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Wall clock time — Succinctly stated, wall clock time is the human perception of the passage of time from the start to the completion of a task. In the context of a task being performed on a computer, wall clock time or wall time is a measure of how much real time… … Wikipedia
wall clock — grandfather clock, cuckoo clock, clock that is hanging on the wall … English contemporary dictionary
wall clock — noun a clock mounted on a wall • Hypernyms: ↑clock … Useful english dictionary
wag-on-the-wall clock — noun see wag on the wall … Useful english dictionary
clock — I n. 1) to regulate, set; wind a clock 2) to advance a clock; or: to set, turn a clock ahead (by one hour) 3) to set, turn a clock back (by ten minutes) 4) an alarm; cuckoo; electric; grandfather; wall clock 5) a biological clock 6) a clock is… … Combinatory dictionary
Clock face — A wall clock, with 3 dials and 5 hands at 5:05 A clock face is the part of an analog clock (or watch) that displays the time through the use of a fixed numbered dial or dials and moving hands. In its most basic form, recognized universally… … Wikipedia
wall — [[t]wɔ͟ːl[/t]] ♦ walls, walling, walled 1) N COUNT A wall is one of the vertical sides of a building or room. Kathryn leaned against the wall of the church... The bedroom walls would be papered with chintz... She checked the wall clock. Derived… … English dictionary
Clock Tower (video game) — Clock Tower Japanese cover art Developer(s) Human Entertainment Publisher(s) H … Wikipedia
Clock Game — is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right . Debuting on the show s sixth episode on September 11, 1972, it is played for two prizes, each worth between $400 and $999; and a $1,000 cash bonus.Game playThe contestant … Wikipedia
Wall Street bombing — The aftermath of the explosion. Federal Hall is at the right. Location New York City, New York … Wikipedia