He's an old timer.
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Timer
/ˈtaɪmɚ/
Synonyms for "timer" (78 found)
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Closest matches (16)
Noun(4 words)
annalistautomatic switchbig bencalendar makercalendaristchannel selectorcheck valvechroniclerchronographerchronologerchronologistchronometer
Strong matches (23)
Noun(8 words)
circadian clockclassroom timercountdown devicecountdown functioncountdownsdevelopmental clockdevelopmental timerdigital timer
clockclock movementclockmakerclockworkscontour followercontrol valvedevicediaristelectrical parts and deviceselectronic controlemergency controlequipmentfinder switchflowmanostatgenerator
Related words (39)
Noun(11 words)
genetic timerinternal clockmolecular timerreverse timersoftware timerstopwatchtemporizertime measurementtimekeeperstimingtiming mechanism
horologehorologisthorologiuminternal selectormechanismpartsphotographic equipmentrectifierregister regulatorrelaysafety controlsafety fusesafety stopsafety switchsafety valveselector switchsequence switchservo valvethermoswitchticker
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17 entriesbiological systemcellular mechanismdigital toolgenetic programgovernorhorologeinstrumentinternal mechanismmeasurement deviceofficialregulatorregulatory systemsoftware tooltimekeepertimekeeping tooltimepiece
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More specific
9 entriesalarm functioncell cyclecell cycle clockcircadian rhythmcountdown functiondigital timermechanical timersegmentation clockstopwatch
Collocations
5 entriescountdown timerdigital timerexperiment timerincubation timerlab timer
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
6 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
I only figured on staying with this company a little while when I started, but before I knew it I'd become an old timer here.
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The toaster-oven's timer rings. The fragrant smell of well toasted bread.
Source: tatoeba (326891)
The button battery in the PC's internal timer has gone flat.
Source: tatoeba (329695)
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