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Meaning of nonticking | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

That does not produce a ticking sound.

not-comparable

Examples

“[…] except for two testimonials to modern living: a rusted and bent Singer Sewing Machine Company sign that hung askew in a corner; and a nonticking alarm clock with the words "Big Ben" still visible on its face.”
“If you have a ticking clock, switch to an electric, nonticking one. If you have an electric clock with a bright or blinking LED, switch to one with a less glaring display.”
“[…] looking at the device and the wires and the small nonticking digital clock.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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