CLOCKLIKE

Meaning of CLOCKLIKE in English

/klok"luyk'/ , adj.

highly systematic, precise, and dependable: The mail carrier arrives at noon with clocklike regularity.

[ 1735-45; CLOCK 1 + -LIKE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CLOCKLIKE — adjective Date: 1609 unusually regular, undeviating, and precise
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLOCKLIKE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌlīk adjective : unusually regular, undeviating, and precise do his job with clocklike efficiency
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLOCKLIKE — (a.) Like a clock or like clockwork; mechanical.
Английский словарь Webster
CLOCKLIKE — ( a. ) Like a clock or like clockwork; mechanical.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CLOCKLIKE — adjective Date: 1609 : unusually regular, undeviating, and precise does his job with clocklike efficiency
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CLOCKLIKE — adj like a clock or like clockwork; mechanical.
Webster English vocab
CLOCKLIKE — [clock.like] adj (ca. 1770): unusually regular, undeviating, and precise "does his job with ~ efficiency"
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CLOCKLIKE — Function: adjective Synonyms: CIRCUMSTANTIAL , blow-by-blow, detailed, full, itemized, minute, particular, particularized, thorough
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CLOCKLIKE — adjective Synonyms: circumstantial , blow-by-blow, detailed, full, itemized, minute, particular, particularized, thorough
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CLOCKLIKE — точный как часы
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CLOCKLIKE — a точный как часы
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CLOCKLIKE — (a) точный как часы
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CLOCKLIKE — a точный как часы
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CLOCKLIKE — a точный как часы
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CLOCKLIKE — точный как часы
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CLOCKLIKE — Pronunciation: ' kläk- ˌ l ī k Function: adjective Date: 1609 : unusually regular, undeviating, and precise <does his job …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OTHER — I. ˈəthə(r) adjective Etymology: Middle English, adjective, noun, pron., & adverb, from Old English ōther, adjective, noun, & pron.; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOYLE, ROBERT — born Jan. 25, 1627, Lismore, County Waterford, Ire. died Dec. 30, 1691, London, Eng. Anglo-Irish chemist and natural philosopher noted …
Britannica English vocabulary
THOROUGH — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: EXHAUSTIVE , complete, full-dress, thoroughgoing, whole-hog Related Words: absolute 2 Synonyms: CIRCUMSTANTIAL , blow-by-blow, clocklike, …
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PARTICULARIZED — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: CIRCUMSTANTIAL , blow-by-blow, clocklike, detailed, full, itemized, minute, particular, thorough Antonyms: generalized
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PARTICULAR — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: SINGLE 2, lone, one, only, separate, sole, solitary, unique Antonyms: general 2 Synonyms: CIRCUMSTANTIAL , …
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MINUTE — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: TINY , diminutive, itty-bitty, lilliputian, miniature, teensy, teeny, teeny-weeny, wee, weeny 2 Synonyms: LITTLE 3, …
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ITEMIZED — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: CIRCUMSTANTIAL , blow-by-blow, clocklike, detailed, full, minute, particular, particularized, thorough Antonyms: summarized
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FULL — n. Function: adjective 1 containing as much as is possible FF1C; the hamper is full FF1E; Synonyms: awash, big, block …
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DETAILED — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: CIRCUMSTANTIAL , blow-by-blow, clocklike, full, itemized, minute, particular, particularized, thorough Related Words: abundant, copious; exhausting, exhaustive, …
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CIRCUMSTANTIAL — adj. Function: adjective marked by careful attention to relevant details FF1C; gave a circumstantial account of his adventure FF1E; Synonyms: …
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BLOW-BY-BLOW — Function: adjective Synonyms: CIRCUMSTANTIAL , clocklike, detailed, full, itemized, minute, particular, particularized, thorough
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PARTICULAR — I. adjective 1. Synonyms: single 2, lone, one, only, separate, sole, solitary, unique Antonyms: general 2. Synonyms: circumstantial , blow-by-blow, …
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MINUTE — I. noun Synonyms: instant 1, breathing, crack, flash, ||jiff, jiffy, moment, second, shake, split second II. adjective 1. Synonyms: tiny …
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THOROUGH — adjective 1. Synonyms: exhaustive , complete, full-dress, thoroughgoing, whole-hog Related Word: absolute 2. Synonyms: circumstantial , blow-by-blow, clocklike, detailed, full, …
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PARTICULARIZED — adjective Synonyms: circumstantial , blow-by-blow, clocklike, detailed, full, itemized, minute, particular, thorough Antonyms: generalized
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ITEMIZED — adjective Synonyms: circumstantial , blow-by-blow, clocklike, detailed, full, minute, particular, particularized, thorough Antonyms: summarized
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