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SWEEP-SECOND
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes
Synonyms:
sweep-second; sweep hand
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sweep-second" is a kind of...):
second hand (hand marking seconds on a timepiece)
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