What is the meaning of Timer?

  • (n.) In electric ignition, an adjustable device for automatically timing the spark.
  • (n.) A timekeeper; especially, a watch by which small intervals of time can be measured; a kind of stop watch. It is used for timing the speed of horses, machinery, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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