digital clock

dig·it·al clock

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dij-i-tl klok]
- /ˈdɪdʒ ɪ tl klɒk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dij-i-tl klok]
- /ˈdɪdʒ ɪ tl klɒk/

Definitions of digital clock words

noun digital clock a clock that displays the time in numerical digits rather than by hands on a dial. 1
noun digital clock clock displaying time digitally 1
noun digital clock a clock in which the hours, minutes, and sometimes seconds are indicated by digits, rather than by hands on a dial 0

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Origin of digital clock

First appearance:

before 1975

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 1975-80

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Parts of speech for Digital clock

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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digital clock popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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