Timekeeping (Noun)
Meaning
The act or process of determining the time.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The company relied on a simple timekeeping method of using hourglasses for centuries until more modern devices were invented.
- The use of sundials revolutionized timekeeping in ancient civilizations.
- Atomic clocks are considered the most accurate form of timekeeping in the world today.
- Timekeeping was a crucial aspect in the navigation of aircraft and ships for centuries.
- The invention of the mechanical clock improved timekeeping and transformed society.