timer
Произношение: [ˈtaɪmər]
Слово
Контекст: «everyday use»
(noun) a device that counts down or counts up time. It helps you keep track of how long something takes, like when you bake cookies or do an exercise.
Пример
I set the timer for 10 minutes to bake the cookies perfectly.
Пример
Without a timer, I forgot the pasta and it overcooked.
Пример
Did you remember to start the timer for the workout?
Контекст: «sports»
(noun) a device that is used to measure time in games or competitions. It shows how much time is left in the game, like a clock in basketball or soccer.
Пример
The timer showed only 5 minutes left in the basketball game.
Пример
The timer didn't work correctly, so we lost track of the game time.
Пример
How much time is left on the timer for this match?
Контекст: «everyday use»
(verb) to use a device to measure time for an activity. This is when you start a timer to see how long something takes.
Пример
I always timer my homework to see how fast I can finish it.
Пример
I forgot to timer the reading, so I don't know how long it took.
Пример
Did you timer the presentation before you gave it?
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