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first there were wind up clock, the battery opporated clock, and now electric clocks
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Are clocks about time?
clocks tell you what time it is
What are clocks with hands called?
Analog clocks.
Is clocking an adverb?
No, the word clocks is not an adverb.The word clocks is a noun."There are a lot of clocks here".The word clocks is also a verb."He clocks into work".
How are clocks and humans alike?
Clocks are personified to have several of the same features as humans. For example, clocks have a face and two hands, like humans do. Clocks can also be grandfathers!Clocks and people can't go back in time.
How do clocks help us?
Clocks have helped us get things done on time. Clocks have helped us a lot.
How did mechanical clocks come about?
Mechanical clocks evolved from earlier timekeeping devices like sundials and water clocks. The invention of the verge escapement in Europe during the late 13th century greatly improved the accuracy of mechanical clocks. Over time, advancements in gear technology and power sources (such as weights and springs) further refined the design and functionality of mechanical clocks.
Who inspired Benjamin Banneker to invent the clock?
He didn't invent it, but improved on it. Clocks have been in use for thousands of years. The Chinese had a water clock and by the 1300's in Europe there were candles to measure time. The ancient Greeks and Egyptians had clocks as well.
Is clock a noun or verb?
The word 'clock' is both a noun (clock, clocks) and a verb (clock, clocks, clocking, clocked). Examples:Noun: This clock is much too expensive.Verb: I'm going to clock this run to see if I've improved my time.
Who is the creator of making a clock?
The original 'water clocks' and sundials are ideas taken from old civilizations. But the more recent ones run by pendulum or by springs were hypothesized by Robert Hooke. He worked on the principle of springs and defined and improved the then pendulum. So, he might be called the founder of clocks.
What kind of clocks does Howard Miller Clock Company offer?
Howard Miller Clock Company offers a wide range of clocks, including wall clocks, mantel clocks, floor clocks (grandfather clocks), table clocks, and atomic clocks. They also offer specialty clocks like chiming clocks, musical clocks, weather clocks, and indoor/outdoor clocks.
What is the plural possessive of clocks?
The plural possessive of "clocks" is "clocks'." It is formed by adding an apostrophe after the plural "s" of the word "clocks."
Where is the best place to purchase a carriage clock?
The Clock Depot is a dedicated site for all things clocks. From the drop down menu it shows that their product range includes grandfather clocks, alarm clocks, anniversary clocks, antique clocks, atomic clocks, carriage clocks (as indicated), cuckoo clocks, mantel clocks, nautical clocks and more.
Do you have a 1-800?
1-800-4Clocks sells lots of clocks including brands like Howard Miller, Kieninger Clocks, Hermle Clocks, Ridgeway Clocks & more. Shop the large selection of grandfather clocks, wall clocks and mantel clocks selections. cutt.ly/Ih9X6Lc
What is the collective noun for clocks?
There is no specific collective noun for clocks, in which case a noun suitable for the situation is used; for example a collection of clocks, a museum of clocks, a display of clocks, etc.
How has the electric clock improved since it was made?
The first reliable electric clocks kept time with synchronous motors geared to the alternating-current cycles of electric power. They were replaced by quartz clocks that rely on the steady vibrations of a quartz crystal for higher accuracy. The next improvement was the 'atomic clock', which provides extremely accurate time by monitoring the electromagnetic radiation of cessium atoms, and synchronizes household 'atomic clocks' by radio transmission.
Are clocks about time?
clocks tell you what time it is
What is a group of clocks called?
A quarrel of clocks
