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timer

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Noun

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Singular
timer

Plural
timers

A timer
  1. (countable) A timer is a device that times something.
    1. A timer tells you when a certain amount of time is over. You set the timer for the amount of time you want; after that amount of time it will let you know in some way (sometimes a bell will ring).
    2. A timer tells you how much time has passed since it was started.