Definition of CHRONOGRAPH. Meaning of CHRONOGRAPH. Synonyms of CHRONOGRAPH

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Definition of CHRONOGRAPH

Chronograph
Chronograph Chron"o*graph, n. [Gr. ? time + -graph: cf. F. chronographe.] 1. An instrument for measuring or recording intervals of time, upon a revolving drum or strip of paper moved by clockwork. The action of the stylus or pen is controlled by electricity. 2. Same as Chronogram, 1. [R.] 3. A chronoscope.

Meaning of CHRONOGRAPH from wikipedia

- A chronograph is a specific type of watch that is used as a stopwatch combined with a display watch. A basic chronograph has an independent sweep second...
- A flyback chronograph is a watch complication, in which the user can use a reset function without the need to first stop the chronograph, by a single press...
- A ballistic chronograph or gun chronograph is a measuring instrument used to measure the velocity of a projectile in flight, typically fired from a gun...
- A chronographer was a graphical representation of historical information devised by American educator Emma Willard in the mid-19th century. The chronographers...
- The Double chronograph, also known as a split-seconds chronograph, is a watch that includes two distinct stopwatch mechanisms in order to measure two separate...
- patented his first chronograph in 1882 and in 1887 patented an "oscillating pinion" still used by major watchmakers of mechanical chronographs. In 1911, Heuer...
- chronograph wris****ches produced by Omega SA. While chronographs have existed since the late 1800s, Omega first introduced this line of chronographs...
- official reference books on vintage Patek Philippe pocket watches and chronographs. In 1993, Philippe Stern, the son of Henri Stern, became the president...
- The Chronograph, Chronography, or Calendar of 354 is a compilation of chronological and calendrical texts produced in 354 AD for a wealthy Roman Christian...
- strike, minute repeater, alarm, perpetual calendar, deadbeat seconds, chronograph with jumping seconds, and split-seconds hand In 1921, created the world's...