timekeeping

Meanings

• Noun

  The act or practice of recording, measuring, and keeping time.

• Noun

  The system or method used to record, measure, and keep track of time.

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with timekeeping
keeping , deeping , reaping

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Variants

List of all variants of timekeeping that leads to same result
timekeeper , timekeepers , timekeeping , timekeepings

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Etymology

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From the Old English 'timan' meaning 'to divide' and 'keepan' meaning 'to keep'.

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Trivia

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1. The first mechanical clock was invented in Europe around 1300 AD.

2. The longest recorded time for keeping a single New Year's resolution was 62 years.

3. The world's largest clock is located in China and measures over 1,000 feet in diameter.

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Related Concepts

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1. Chronology: The study of the order of events and the dates they occurred.

2. Calendar: A system of organizing days, weeks, or months for recording specific dates.

3. Clock: A device used to measure and keep track of time.

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Culture

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Timekeeping has been an essential aspect of human civilization since ancient times. It has been used for various purposes such as religious rituals, agricultural work, trade, and military operations. In literature, timekeeping is often used as a metaphor for the passage of time and the inevitability of change.

How to Memorize "timekeeping"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a clock face with hands moving around it to represent the passing of time.
   - Visualize a person recording events in a journal or diary.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'timekeeping' with the image of a clock or a calendar.
   - Associate it with the idea of recording and measuring time.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym TICKS to remember the parts of a clock: Time, Inner, Central, and Seconds.
   - Create a sentence using the word 'timekeeping' to help remember its meaning.

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