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- noun Alternative form of
timekeeping .
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Examples
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And since that time, the drum set's kinda gotten more codified to basically be more of a time-keeping instrument in groove-based music, in jazz and rock, and I just feel that the instrument has a lot yet to give, you know?
Daniel J. Kushner: Glenn Kotche and Marcos Balter: Meet the Composers, Chicago-Style Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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And since that time, the drum set's kinda gotten more codified to basically be more of a time-keeping instrument in groove-based music, in jazz and rock, and I just feel that the instrument has a lot yet to give, you know?
Daniel J. Kushner: Glenn Kotche and Marcos Balter: Meet the Composers, Chicago-Style Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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The most illogical part of all is: the deeper the recession and the more troubled the country, the more urgently children should learn discipline, time-keeping and practical skills.
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And since that time, the drum set's kinda gotten more codified to basically be more of a time-keeping instrument in groove-based music, in jazz and rock, and I just feel that the instrument has a lot yet to give, you know?
Daniel J. Kushner: Glenn Kotche and Marcos Balter: Meet the Composers, Chicago-Style Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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Indeed, I would argue how many people need atomic-clock, time-keeping accuracy anyway?
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The champion trainer, Paul Nicholls, was the celebrity under the spotlight in the official racecard questionnaire for day three of the Festival, citing roast pork as his favourite food, bad time-keeping as his pet hate and AP McCoy as the person he admires most.
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On these occasions, time-keeping is made so much easier if there are well-maintained street clocks.
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Apart from the grimness of his militarised and failing future society, Guerrier has a lovely take on the Ian/Barbara relationship, and while his First Doctor isn't quite as consistent he still fills out some of the gaps in the character rather well (less so poor Susan, whose main characteristics are her skills in time-keeping and cooking).
June Books 4) Agatha Heterodyne and the Heirs of the Storm, by Kaja and Phil Foglio nwhyte 2010
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Your body's clock, or body clock, is the time-keeping system inside you that controls your natural 24-hour sleep and wake cycle also known as your circadian rhythms.
Hyungsoo Kim: Is It Possible To Re-Set Your Biological Clock? Hyungsoo Kim 2011
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He unfavorably compares the time-keeping capability of a $9,000 Rolex against an iPhone.
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