timekeeper
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
time-keeper
=== Etymology ===
From time + keeper.
=== Noun ===
timekeeper (plural timekeepers)
A device that shows the time; a timepiece.
Synonyms: timepiece, clock, watch
A person who keeps records of the hours of attendance of employees.
(sports) A person who records the time elapsed in a sporting event.
Synonym: timer
(music) The group member who controls the rhythm of the music when a group of musicians play together.
(usually with adjective) A person (or something controlled by a person) that is punctual.
==== Related terms ====
timekeeping
==== Translations ====
=== Further reading ===
“timekeeper”, in Collins English Dictionary.
“timekeeper”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
“timekeeper”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“timekeeper”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.