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chronograph Meaning & Definition

/ˈkɹɒ.nə.ɡɹɑːf/

What Does Chronograph Mean?

Chronograph is a noun that means A chronogram. It can also mean A device which marks or records time or time intervals. As a verb, it means To make an accurate measurement of the speed of a projectile.

Chronograph: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation//ˈkɹɒ.nə.ɡɹɑːf//
Syllables1
Pluralchronographs
Verb formschronographs, chronographing, chronographed

Chronograph Definition (Noun)

  1. A chronogram.
  2. A device which marks or records time or time intervals.
  3. A combination of a watch and a stopwatch.

Chronograph as a Verb

  1. To make an accurate measurement of the speed of a projectile.

Noun

  1. A combination of watch and stopwatch

Synonyms of Chronograph

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Antonyms of Chronograph

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Chronograph in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

chronograph (plural chronographs)

chronograph (third-person singular simple present chronographs, present participle chronographing, simple past and past participle chronographed)

Words That Rhyme With Chronograph

Origin of Chronograph

From Ancient Greek χρονογράφος (khronográphos, “chronicler”). Equivalent to chrono- +‎ -graph.

Chronograph Pronunciation

You say chronograph as //ˈkɹɒ.nə.ɡɹɑːf//. It has 1 syllable.

Quick Answers About Chronograph

Is chronograph a noun or a verb?

Chronograph is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is the plural of chronograph?

The plural of chronograph is chronographs.

What is the past tense of chronograph?

The past tense of chronograph is chronographed. The present participle is chronographing.

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