chronograph

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Recent Examples of chronograph When Rexhepi started making watches under his Akrivia label in 2012, his first timepiece, the AK-01, was a tourbillon monopusher chronograph based on an ebauche movement. Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026 Biebuyck pointed to the introduction of the TAG Heuer Monaco watch in 1969 as an innovative moment in the industry, as a square, water-resistant timepiece and one of the first watches powered by an automatic chronograph movement as a result of its collaboration known as Project 99. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026 The practical implications for a mechanical chronograph fixed to a rover chassis may be close to zero, but there's a pleasing symmetry in the timing all the same. Tim Barber, Wired News, 14 Apr. 2026 Each reset of the flyback chronograph advances the display sequentially from first half to second half, followed by first and second overtime. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chronograph
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chronograph
stopwatch
Noun
  • Officials say more neighborhood drills are likely, but anyone can practice on their own with the help of a stopwatch and a little planning.
    Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The question is whether the rest of Pride’s skills catch up to the stopwatch.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026

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“Chronograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chronograph. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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