"synchronized clock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: synchronized clocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} synchronized clock (plural synchronized clocks)
  1. (military) A technique of timing the delivery of fires by placing all units on a common time. The synchronized clock uses a specific hour and minute based on either local or universal time. Local time is established using the local time zone. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-synchronized_clock-en-noun-ZTagV6ni Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, military, politics, war

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