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单词 time signal
释义

time signal


noun

a signal sent electrically or by radio to indicate a precise moment of time as a means of checking or regulating timepieces.

Origin of time signal

First recorded in 1875–80

Words nearby time signal

time-served, timeserver, time-share, time-sharing, time sheet, time signal, time signature, time sovereignty, timespan, times sign, Times Square
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Example sentences from the Web for time signal

  • A time-signal contact is also indicated on the selector-circuit diagram of Fig. 490.

    Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2|Kempster Miller

British Dictionary definitions for time signal

time signal

noun

an announcement of the correct time, esp on radio or television
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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