A chronometer was used in the experiment to measure the time most accurately. From LearnThat.org.
"Excuse me, aunty, it was the barometer that he was watching -- the chronometer was his watch.". From Wordnik.com. [Jack Tier] Reference
So, he outfitted everybody with a small electronic device, called a perceptual chronometer, which is basically. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
(such as chronometer) or provided by your plasmoid. From Wordnik.com. [KDE TechBase - Recent changes [en]] Reference
He watched his chronometer, planning the next move. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
He looked at his chronometer and his pulse stopped. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
He glanced at the astral chronometer over his head. From Wordnik.com. [The Revolt on Venus] Reference
His chronometer showed a minute and half to blast time. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
Mr. Litherland, the inventor of the chronometer, died in. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Old Liverpool] Reference
The chronometer is still more highly detached than the lever. From Wordnik.com. [An Analysis of the Lever Escapement] Reference
Mr. EAGLEMAN: A new device, called the perceptual chronometer. From Wordnik.com. [Why A Brush With Death Triggers The Slow-Mo Effect] Reference
The chronometer clicked up to 2100 hours and the radio sang out. From Wordnik.com. [Code Three] Reference
Then, before he lit off another tube, he checked his chronometer. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
Tom glanced at the astral chronometer over the control board of the. From Wordnik.com. [On the Trail of the Space Pirates] Reference
Involuntarily, he glanced at his wrist, but the chronometer was gone. From Wordnik.com. [But, I Don't Think] Reference
Watching the sweeping second hand of the chronometer, Tom called out. From Wordnik.com. [On the Trail of the Space Pirates] Reference
"It is now a quarter to," said the professor, regarding his chronometer. From Wordnik.com. [The Wizard of the Sea A Trip Under the Ocean] Reference
Coxine looked up at the astral chronometer and walked over to the valve. From Wordnik.com. [On the Trail of the Space Pirates] Reference
Clay checked both the chronometer and radiodometer and then reported in. From Wordnik.com. [Code Three] Reference
On looking at the chronometer I found the time was nearly eleven o'clock. From Wordnik.com. [To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story] Reference
He had been stripped of everything, including the chronometer on his wrist. From Wordnik.com. [But, I Don't Think] Reference
He held it long enough to glance at his chronometer and say, "Starting now!". From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
The Major's Jurgenssen chronometer had stopped at 8: 26: 30 from the wetting. From Wordnik.com. [A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872] Reference
“Ach, tell him to go — —” The lieutenant drew out his gold chronometer. From Wordnik.com. [Witch-Doctors] Reference
The expensive chronometer works steadily along doing its work well and faithfully. From Wordnik.com. [Dollars and Sense] Reference
The sweep hand on the chronometer made its rounds several times before he answered. From Wordnik.com. [Unwise Child] Reference
I went with him to the transit tower, made an observation, and set the chronometer. From Wordnik.com. [Forty-Six Years in the Army] Reference
His eyes were on his chronometer, and with his free hand he took another air bottle. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
He glanced at the astral chronometer over his head automatically and noted the time. From Wordnik.com. [The Revolt on Venus] Reference
When the chronometer registered exactly one minute before blast time, he called, "Now!". From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
But even so, to be asked over and over what the astral chronometer was, how he could read time on. From Wordnik.com. [On the Trail of the Space Pirates] Reference
He glanced at the astral chronometer over his head and then turned to speak into the audio log recorder. From Wordnik.com. [The Revolt on Venus] Reference
The commander checked his chronometer as the delegates went to send their coded reports to their home worlds. From Wordnik.com. [Victory] Reference
They had no real telescopes or microscopes, no mariner's compass or chronometer, and no very delicate balances. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
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