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reading vs clock time

clock time vs reading

reading and clock time both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reading Yes No No No
clock time Yes No No No
As nouns, clock time is a hyponym of reading; that is, clock time is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reading:
  • reading: a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
  • clock time: a reading of a point in time as given by a clock
Other hyponyms of reading include time, miles per hour, mph.
reading (noun) clock time (noun)
the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments a reading of a point in time as given by a clock
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
written material intended to be read
a particular interpretation or performance
a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
Difference between reading and clock time

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