as in clock
a device to measure time
the museum includes some ancient water clocks and sundials in its collection of historical timekeepers
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Recent Examples of timekeeper
In tandem with Formula 1’s 75th anniversary, TAG Heuer has returned to become an official partner and timekeeper — as part of the historic, decades-long deal with LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.
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Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 2 May 2025
The model is a tribute to the original Fifty Fathoms dive watch—the company’s most recognizable timekeeper—and houses an automatic caliber 1315 movement with a 5-day power reserve topped off with a sunburst black dial.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2025
After the game ending buzzer sounded prematurely, before the ball was even touched, giving the Pistons another chance, albeit slim, to tie the game, Harlan and Miller said timekeepers for the NBA playoffs are from neutral teams.
—Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2025
Tag Heuer returned as official timekeeper for Formula 1 in January, as part of a global 10-year deal with LVMH.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2025
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Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 2 May 2025
The model is a tribute to the original Fifty Fathoms dive watch—the company’s most recognizable timekeeper—and houses an automatic caliber 1315 movement with a 5-day power reserve topped off with a sunburst black dial.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2025
After the game ending buzzer sounded prematurely, before the ball was even touched, giving the Pistons another chance, albeit slim, to tie the game, Harlan and Miller said timekeepers for the NBA playoffs are from neutral teams.
—Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2025
Tag Heuer returned as official timekeeper for Formula 1 in January, as part of a global 10-year deal with LVMH.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for timekeeper
Recent Examples of Synonyms for timekeeper
clock
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But with three short days predicted over the next few weeks by astronomers and clock watchers, this summer is something even more rare.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
9 July 2025
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The service clock was introduced largely because of Nadal’s lengthy rituals between points; Novak Djokovic has long been a master of the rope-a-dope: sowing doubts in a player’s mind about form, condition and mental state even if, underneath the antics, all is quiet.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
8 July 2025
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“Timekeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timekeeper. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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