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tim·er
 timer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
one who measures or records time.
The timers stood at the finish line with their stopwatches. |
| definition 2: |
a device that measures time.
We used a stopwatch as our timer at the swim meet.
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| definition 3: |
a device that starts or stops a machine or appliance at set times.
The timer turns our lights on and off while we are away from home. |
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