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wall clock

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A clock mounted on a wall.
  2. The measure of wall time, the actual amount of time taken from the start to the end of an operation.

Equivalents

Españolreloj de pared
Françaishorloge murale
DeutschWanduhr
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Examples

“In recent years a consensus has been reached among many scientists in the field that the most relevant measure⟳ of run⟳ time is actual wall-clock elapsed time.”

CEFR level

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

wall cloud wall crawler wall energy wall flower wall game wall gecko

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