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Noun Concept
Categories: Electronic test equipment, Atomic clocks, Metrology, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Clocks
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atomic clock  Atomic Second  Atom Clock  Atom clocks  atomic clocks
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A timepiece that derives its time scale from the vibration of atoms or molecules WordNet 3.0
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An atomic clock is a clock that measures time by monitoring the resonant frequency of atoms. Wikipedia
Time keeping device. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Extremely accurate reference clock used as a standard for timekeeping Wikidata
A clock that uses an electronic transition frequency for its timekeeping element. OmegaWiki
An extremely accurate reference clock whose operation is based on an atomic process, typically the frequency of electromagnetic radiation associated with a specified energy-level transition in an element such as cesium. Wiktionary
Reference clock. Wiktionary (translation)