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TIMEKEEPING

Dictionary entry overview: What does timekeeping mean?

• TIMEKEEPING (noun)
The noun TIMEKEEPING has 1 sense:

1. the act or process of determining the time

Familiarity information: TIMEKEEPING used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TIMEKEEPING (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The act or process of determining the time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("timekeeping" is a kind of...):

activity (any specific behavior)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "timekeeping"):

anachronism; misdating; mistiming (something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred)

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