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English-Thai Dictionary

timekeeper

N เครื่อง จับเวลา  คน จับเวลา  krueng-jab-we-la

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TIMEKEEPER

TIMEKEEPER Time "keep `er, n.

 

1. A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece.

 

2. A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time. Specifically: -- (a ) A person who keeps a record of the time spent by workmen at their work. (b ) One who gives the time for the departure of conveyances. (c ) One who marks the time in musical performances. (d ) One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

timekeeper

time keep er |ˈtīmˌkēpər ˈtaɪmˌkipər | ▶noun 1 a person who measures or records the amount of time taken, esp. in a sports competition. 2 [ usu. with adj. ] a person regarded as being punctual or not punctual: we were good timekeepers. • a watch or clock regarded as recording time accurately or inaccurately: these watches are accurate timekeepers. • archaic a clock. DERIVATIVES time keep ing |-ˌkēpiNG |noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

timekeeper

time |keep ¦er |ˈtʌɪmkiːpə | ▶noun 1 a person who measures or records the amount of time taken, especially in a sports competition. 2 [ usu. with adj. ] a person regarded as being punctual or not punctual: we were good timekeepers. • a watch or clock regarded as recording time accurately or inaccurately: these watches are accurate timekeepers. • archaic a clock. DERIVATIVES timekeeping noun