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clockwork precision

Meaning of "clockwork precision" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CLOCKWORK PRECISION

ˈklɒkˌwɜːk prɪˈsɪʒ ən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLOCKWORK PRECISION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clockwork precision is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CLOCKWORK PRECISION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of clockwork precision in the English dictionary

The definition of clockwork precision in the dictionary is regularity. Other definition of clockwork precision is the quality of occurring without problems or delayswith clockwork precision without problems or delays.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLOCKWORK PRECISION

adoption · Caernarvon · connexion · cremation · decomposition · depletion · disruption · dissemination · dobson · encryption · eruption · escalation · evacuation · evaporation · eversion · exemption · exploitation · fabrication · fascination · first-person

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLOCKWORK PRECISION

clochard · cloche · clock · clock card · clock face · clock golf · clock off · clock on · clock repairer · clock tower · clock up · clock-radio · clock-watcher · clock-watching · clocker · clocklike · clockmaker · clockwise · clockwork · clod

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLOCKWORK PRECISION

cable television · circumcision · collision · commission · decision · division · envision · Eurovision · excision · field of vision · incision · infantry division · night vision · night-vision · precision · provision · revision · subdivision · supervision · television · vision

Synonyms and antonyms of clockwork precision in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clockwork precision» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF CLOCKWORK PRECISION

Find out the translation of clockwork precision to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of clockwork precision from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clockwork precision» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

精密发条
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

precisión de un reloj
570 millions of speakers
en

English

clockwork precision
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

घड़ी की कल परिशुद्धता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الدقة تصورها
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

точностью часового механизма
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

precisão de um relógio
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ঘড়ির কাঁটা স্পষ্টতা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

une précision d´horloger
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Ketepatan jam
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Präzision eines Uhrwerks
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

時計仕掛けの精度
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

시계 의 정밀도
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Precision clockwork
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồng hồ chính xác
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கடிகார துல்லியம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

घड्याळाच्या काट्याची अचूकता
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Saat hassasiyeti
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

precisione di un orologio
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

precyzyjny mechanizm
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

точністю годинникового механізму
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

precizie de ceas
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακρίβειας ρολόι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

klok presisie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

urverk precision
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

urverk presisjon
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about clockwork precision

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLOCKWORK PRECISION»

Discover the use of clockwork precision in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clockwork precision and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Science, Reason & Religion
The determinist maintains that if we knew more about the finer details of the ' cloud' structure we could predict its behaviour with clockwork precision. But by the same token, Popper maintains, the more we expose the 'clock' system to ...
Derek Stanesby, 2013
2
French Film Theory and Criticism: 1907-1929
All movement is regulated with clockwork precision. The scenic illusion is therefore less engaging, in a sense less physical, but terribly absorbing. And this life, regulated as if by clockwork, makes one think of the triumph of modern scientific ...
‎1993
3
Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century
This is not to say that things always work out with this clockwork precision, because they manifestly do not; it is merely to establish that air support of expeditionary operations is usually indispensable and is now potentially of very high quality ...
Geoffrey Till, 2013
4
Fred Zinnemann: Films of Character and Conscience
... lucid that it seems to chill the action. The usually melodic Georges Delerue contributes a score in which portentous rhythm is given precedence over theme. There is a correlation between the film's clockwork precision and that of the Jackal.
Neil Sinyard, 2003
5
Galactose Regulon of Yeast: From Genetics to Systems Biology
It is now accepted that living systems do not function with clockwork precision, but are comfortable with noisy events. Such a mechanism has been shown to be not only restricted to free-living microbes but also observed in multicellular ...
Paike Jayadeva Bhat, 2008
6
Weird Tales 349 - 85th Anniversary Issue
How did this marriage of preternatural form and clockwork precision come about? I think it blends well because the precision of the watches becomes a strange sort of Dada when applied to this new form. The inner workings of the watches are ...
Ann VanderMeer, 2009
7
Dreaming the Maya Fifth Sun
A bright golden-orange glow signaled the immanent rise of the sun. Yo'nal Ac squinted against glare as the fiery orb sent its first dawn rays across the roofcomb of the middle temple. With clockwork precision, the tip of the sun appeared in ...
Leonide Martin, 2006
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The Analysis of Psychological Theory: Metapsychological ...
So too does our common use of anthropormorphism (e.g., "a computer is like a dumb clerk"), animism ("a pretentious little wine"), mechanism ("our committee performs with clockwork precision"), physicalism ("she has the personality of a fire ...
Henderikus J. Stam, Timothy B. Rogers, Kenneth J. Gergen, 1987
9
Analytical Sociology: Its Logical Foundations and Relevance ...
On the other hand, we speak of 'clockwork precision' if we wish to describe a highly regular and predictable phenomenon. There are lots of things, natural processes and natural phenomena, which we may place between these two extremes ...
Joseph R. Pearce, 1994
10
Competition Science Vision
It was one of the most complex missions planned, designed and executed by the DRDO with clockwork precision. Thus our interceptor has reached a great deal a maturity. The interceptor was a two-stage vehicle, with the first stage was fuelled  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLOCKWORK PRECISION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clockwork precision is used in the context of the following news items.
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The grooming guide for her and him
You slide into a big fat chair; tell your attendant what you need, and he does it in clockwork precision. No comments, no complaints; just the ... «Mid-Day, Jul 15»
2
The Bridge Column: Hunt truffles with hounds, not hogs
... Committee of the Karnataka State Bridge Association who did an excellent job of conducting this complex event with clockwork precision. «Bangalore Mirror, Jun 15»
3
Carrie Serwetnyk: It'll be heaven or Hades for Canada's women's …
Like clockwork precision, the Swiss have proven to our Vancouver crowd that they possess the skill set, counter-attacking prowess and ... «Edmonton Journal, Jun 15»
4
What the Myanmar raid signals to Pakistan
The clockwork precision of the raid and the fact that our forces suffered zero casualties or damage to equipment even in difficult jungle terrain is ... «The Northlines, Jun 15»
5
Stanford Scientists Develop First Water-Powered Computer
The computer system works with clockwork precision and researchers said they could still reduce the size of the computer to allow them to ... «Gospel Herald, Jun 15»
6
A Stark New Munich Museum Reveals How The Nazis Were Made
The Nazi parade grounds, where thousands of jack-booted soldiers “Sieg Heil”-ed in clockwork precision, is now a broad, minimally tended ... «Daily Beast, Jun 15»
7
From Gone Girl to Return to Sender
Miranda in no time begins her revenge scheme with clockwork precision once William starts falling for her. Return To Sender will open on June ... «Philippine Star, Jun 15»
8
Cannes 2015: I detest people who sell poverty and issues in this …
But I were to take one leaf out of that entire thing, I think it would be about the clockwork precision and the professionalism with which it is run. «Exchange4Media, Jun 15»
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5 of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's Most Hilarious Old Wrestling …
... mask) and "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's "belligerent redneck," Johnson's bits seem written, rehearsed and worked on to clockwork precision. «People Magazine, May 15»
10
Jayalalithaa returns as TN CM; leaders, celebs attend swearing-in
The ceremony went off smoothly with clockwork precision. Spotted in the front rows of the jam-packed auditorium were Jayalalithaa's famous ... «Hindustan Times, May 15»
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