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How to pronounce “clockwork”
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Pronunciation guide for clockwork
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of clockwork with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
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- Definition summary
- A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.
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How to pronounce clockwork
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Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “clockwork”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.
- The action of behaving mechanically in the manner of a clock.
- [Adjective]
- Driven by clockwork.
- Very smooth and regular.
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