"chronograph" meaning in English

See chronograph in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹɒnəɡɹɑːf/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɹəʊ-/ [Received-Pronunciation], /-ɡɹæf/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɹɑnəˌɡɹæf/ [General-American], /ˈkɹoʊ-/ [General-American] Forms: chronographs [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek χρονογράφος (khronográphos, “chronicler”). Equivalent to chrono- + -graph. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|χρονογράφος||chronicler}} Ancient Greek χρονογράφος (khronográphos, “chronicler”), {{af|en|chrono-|-graph}} chrono- + -graph Head templates: {{en-noun}} chronograph (plural chronographs)
  1. (obsolete) A chronogram. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-chronograph-en-noun-Kh-ESlH1
  2. A device which marks or records time or time intervals. Translations (device which marks or records time or time intervals): كْرُونُوغْرَاف (krūnūḡrāf) [masculine] (Arabic), 記時器 /记时器 (jìshíqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 計時碼表 /计时码表 (jìshí mǎbiǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), 記時儀 /记时仪 (jìshíyí) (Chinese Mandarin), 錄時器 /录时器 (lùshíqì) (Chinese Mandarin), ajanottolaite (Finnish), chronographe [masculine] (French), Chronograph [masculine] (German), Chronograf [masculine] (German), クロノグラフ (kuronogurafu) (Japanese), cronógrafo [masculine] (Portuguese), хроно́граф (xronógraf) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-chronograph-en-noun-a7yZsYGl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with chrono-, English terms suffixed with -graph, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 67 5 24 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with chrono-: 9 38 9 45 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graph: 4 68 4 25 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 6 67 4 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 73 3 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 74 5 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 81 2 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 3 73 3 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 4 74 4 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 2 73 4 21 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 4 74 4 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 3 77 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 13 61 4 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 3 70 4 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 3 77 3 17 Disambiguation of 'device which marks or records time or time intervals': 0 99 0
  3. A combination of a watch and a stopwatch. Translations (watch-stopwatch combination): kronografi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-chronograph-en-noun-Afm-7Kha Disambiguation of 'watch-stopwatch combination': 4 3 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: autochronograph, electrochronograph, photochronograph, seismochronograph Related terms: chronographic

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɹɒnəɡɹɑːf/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɹəʊ-/ [Received-Pronunciation], /-ɡɹæf/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɹɑnəˌɡɹæf/ [General-American], /ˈkɹoʊ-/ [General-American] Forms: chronographs [present, singular, third-person], chronographing [participle, present], chronographed [participle, past], chronographed [past]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek χρονογράφος (khronográphos, “chronicler”). Equivalent to chrono- + -graph. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|χρονογράφος||chronicler}} Ancient Greek χρονογράφος (khronográphos, “chronicler”), {{af|en|chrono-|-graph}} chrono- + -graph Head templates: {{en-verb}} chronograph (third-person singular simple present chronographs, present participle chronographing, simple past and past participle chronographed)
  1. (firearms) To make an accurate measurement of the speed of a projectile. Categories (topical): Firearms
    Sense id: en-chronograph-en-verb-qZAt7f5e Categories (other): English terms prefixed with chrono- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with chrono-: 9 38 9 45 Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "device which marks or records time or time intervals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chronographe"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device which marks or records time or time intervals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Chronograph"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device which marks or records time or time intervals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Chronograf"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kuronogurafu",
      "sense": "device which marks or records time or time intervals",
      "word": "クロノグラフ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "device which marks or records time or time intervals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cronógrafo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xronógraf",
      "sense": "device which marks or records time or time intervals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хроно́граф"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "watch-stopwatch combination",
      "word": "kronografi"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "chronograph"
  ],
  "word": "chronograph"
}

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    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
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    },
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      "form": "chronographing",
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    },
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      "form": "chronographed",
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    },
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  ],
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "categories": [
        "en:Firearms"
      ],
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        "To make an accurate measurement of the speed of a projectile."
      ],
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        "(firearms) To make an accurate measurement of the speed of a projectile."
      ],
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        "engineering",
        "firearms",
        "government",
        "military",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "politics",
        "tools",
        "war",
        "weaponry"
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹəʊ-/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-ɡɹæf/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹɑnəˌɡɹæf/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹoʊ-/",
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  ],
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    "chronograph"
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}

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