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    timer
    /ˈtʌɪmə/

    noun

    • 1. an automatic mechanism for activating a device at a preset time: "a video timer"
    • 2. used to indicate how many times someone has done something: "for most first-timers the success rate is 45 per cent"

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TimerTimer - Wikipedia

    A timer or countdown timer is a type of clock that starts from a specified time duration and stops upon reaching 00:00. A simple timer is an hourglass. Commonly, a timer triggers an alarm when it ends. A timer can be implemented through hardware or software.

  4. A timer, as the name suggests, is a device or software component used to measure and track time. Timers are widely used in various domains, including cooking, sports, and computer programming. They are designed to provide accurate time measurements and trigger events based on specific time intervals.

  5. a device that starts or stops something at a set time or that makes a sound after a particular amount of time has passed: He set the timer on the VCR to start recording at 11:30.

  6. a device that starts or stops something at a set time or that makes a sound after a particular amount of time has passed: He set the timer on the VCR to start recording at 11:30.

  7. : a device (such as a clock) that indicates by a sound the end of an interval of time or that starts or stops a device at predetermined times. Synonyms. chronometer. clock. timekeeper. timepiece. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of timer in a Sentence. He was the official timer for the race.

  8. Sep 23, 2011 · Timer is a clock that controls the sequence of an event while counting in fixed intervals of time. A Timer is used for producing precise time delay. Secondly, it can be used to repeat or initiate an action after/at a known period of time. This feature is very commonly used in several applications.

  9. Online Timer with Alarm. Create your timers with optional alarms and start/pause/stop them simultaneously or sequentially. They are perfect for everyday activities such as cooking meals, taking quizzes, giving speeches, playing sports, or practicing music.

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