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Timer | Definition of Timer by Merriam-Webster
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`SINCE 1828
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`timer noun
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`tim·er
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`Definition of timer
`: one that times: such as
`: TIMEPIECE
`especially : a stopwatch for timing races
`: TIMEKEEPER
`: a device (such as a clock) that indicates by a sound the end of an interval of time or
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`that starts or stops a device at predetermined times
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`Timer | Definition of Timer by Merriam-Webster
`chronometer, clock, timekeeper, timepiece
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`Examples of timer in a Sentence
`// He was the official timer for the race.
`// She set the timer on the oven for one hour.
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`// The smooth, flat surface is stainless steel coated in white, and features a touch
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`screen, timer, and the ability to actually choose a specific temperature setting (instead
`of just spinning a dial, like most space heaters).
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`— Kaitlin Menza, House Beautiful, "Yes, Attractive Space Heaters Actually Exist," 1 Feb. 2019""""" 11111 FeFeFeFeFeeeeeeb.b.b.b.b. 22222000001111199999
`// The Last Race puts across the filmmaker’s affectionate impressions of the track,
`through overhead conversations between foul-mouthed old-timers and dreamy shots
`of beat-up old automobiles roaring across the weary asphalt.
`— Noel Murray, The Verge, "The 10 best documentaries of 2018," 18 Dec. 2018
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`First Known Use of timer
`1841, in the meaning defined above
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`time out of mind
`timepiece
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`Timer | Definition of Timer by Merriam-Webster
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`timer noun
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`English Language Learners Definition of timer
`: a special watch that is used to measure the amount of time that is taken to finish a
`race, a test, etc.
`also : a person who uses such a watch to time someone or something
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`: a device that makes a sound when a certain amount of time has passed
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`: a device that can be set to turn something (such as a light) on or off at a certain time
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`The awkward case of 'his or her'
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