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chronometer

high-precision time piece
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chronometer
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chronometer

Summary

chronometer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,404 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • chronometer is a type of timepiece[2].
  • chronometer is used for measurement[3].
  • chronometer's Commons category is recorded as Chronometers[4].
  • chronometer's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[5].
  • chronometer's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[6].
  • chronometer's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • chronometer's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • chronometer's different from is recorded as chronograph[9].

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Definition and Type

chronometer is a type of timepiece[2].

Use and Application

chronometer is used for measurement[3].

Why It Matters

chronometer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,404 views/month).[1] chronometer has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] chronometer is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → chronograph
    Has use → measurement
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Otto's encyclopedia, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007286460605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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