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Meanings of timer in anglès

rus
таймер
portuguès
temporizador
català
temporitzador
espanyol
temporizador
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Device that automatically times a process or event or activates an operation or another device at a preset time or times.

temporitzador
català
cronometrador

(Sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed.

cronometrador
Usage of timer in anglès
1
Just in case you change your mind before the timer runs out.
The South African
2
Old-timer Jurys has seen it all before, in good times and bad.
The Irish Times
3
The pronounced timer will feel it clearly; the extreme stresser will not.
The Principles of English Versification
4
You set the timer really low and then play chess really fast.
Rock and Ice Magazine
5
She placed the food container in the microwave and set the timer.
Tough customer: a novel
6
The Flyers' other goal also came on a one-timer from a defenseman.
Reuters
7
I'd've thought an old-timer like you would've known to bring a radio.
Shift
8
He blasted a one-timer through traffic from above the right hash marks.
Reuters
9
Controlled by a timer, the porch light had come on at dusk.
Frankenstein: Lost Souls - A Novel
10
Despite his youth, Kane is something of an old-timer in musical terms.
The Guardian
11
Oshie then fired a one-timer in from just inside the left post.
Reuters
12
Normal physiological functions require a robust biological timer called the circadian clock.
Pubmed
13
The timer includes programmable alarms for diaper changes, medicine, feeding, and miscellaneous.
Wired
14
He feels constantly on him the amusedly critical eye of the old-timer.
The Land of Footprints
15
He remembered the advice of the old-timer on Sulphur Creek, and smiled.
Lost Face
16
Right winger Justin Williams ripped a one-timer that deflected off Crawford's glove.
Reuters
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Translations for timer
portuguès
temporizador
Timer through the time
Timer across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common