CHRONOGRAPH


Meaning of CHRONOGRAPH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkrä-nə-ˌgraf, ˈkrō- ]

noun

Date: 1851

: an instrument for measuring and recording time intervals: as

a. : an instrument having a revolving drum on which a stylus makes marks

b. : stopwatch ; also : a watch incorporating the functions of a stopwatch

c. : an instrument for measuring the time of flight of projectiles

• chro·no·graph·ic ˌkrä-nə-ˈgra-fik, ˌkrō- adjective

• chro·nog·ra·phy krə-ˈnä-grə-fē noun

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