A chronometer is very accurate timepiece. It was critical in being able to navigate on the oceans. The creation of a reliable and accurate chronometer was one of the things that made Britain the ruler of the oceans for a long time.
John Harrison invented the chronometer
She frequently referred to any clock as a chronometer .
The chronometer was invented in the year 1761. The chronometer was actually invented by John Harrison in 1735. It was 1761 that he finally got it up to the standards that were accepted by the British Navy.
The Rolex 14060M Oyster Perpetual Submariner (non date as you put it) is a chronometer - in fact labelled as a superlative chronometer like most Rolexes. I am not aware of a quartz version of the Submariner range. This has only been the case since Summer 2007. Before that it was a non-chronometer.
a clock not a telescope not a thermometer
A chronometer is very accurate timepiece. It was critical in being able to navigate on the oceans. The creation of a reliable and accurate chronometer was one of the things that made Britain the ruler of the oceans for a long time.
If you mean a timepiece the answer is - Chronometer. If you mean 'look at' the answer is - observe.
"Chronometer" is a noun.
Chronometer Chronometer
John Harrison invented the chronometer
she frequently referred to use a clock as a chronometer Meaning chronometer is a more accurate word for "clock" :)
She frequently referred to any clock as a chronometer .
A chronometer is a watch that is designed for the highest amount of precision and accuracy. The time on a chronometer watch is almost always accurate.
The chronometer was invented in the year 1761. The chronometer was actually invented by John Harrison in 1735. It was 1761 that he finally got it up to the standards that were accepted by the British Navy.
Long before GPS, an accurate chronometer was needed to help a ship determine Longitude.
thermometer
No. A chronometer measures time. Wrist watches, egg timers, and hour-glasses are chronometers.