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How to pronounce horology in English?

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Type Words
Type of art, artistry, prowess
Derivation horologer, horologist

Examples of horology

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Ken had many interests and hobbies, including bee-keeping, horology, geology, history and art.
From the guardian.co.uk
It also includes the national collection of horology.
From the en.wikipedia.org
People interested in horology are called horologists.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The Swiss aren't the only ones with a penchant for horology.
From the time.com
I'm sad to report that uber-horology has jumped the shark.
From the techcrunch.com
I was not interested in that kind of horology.
From the post-gazette.com
As TC's resident watch lover, I often find myself browsing the horology forums while alone, scantily-clad, and drunk.
From the techcrunch.com
Stracke is proud of his place in the horology niche and even prouder of the fact that the company is based in Germany.
From the techcrunch.com
I like Casio Waveceptors but this one's complicated face might be a bit jarring for a certain subset of horology buffs.
From the techcrunch.com
More examples
  • The art of designing and making clocks
  • (horologist) watchmaker: someone who makes or repairs watches
  • Horology (via Latin horologium from Greek u1F61u03C1u03BFu03BBu03CCu03B3u03B9u03BFu03BD, from u1F65u03C1u03B1 hu1E53ra "hour; time" and -o- interfix and suffix -logy; literally "the study of time") is the art or science of measuring time. Clocks, watches, clockwork, sundials, hourglasses, clepsydras, timers, time recorders, marine chronometers and atomic clocks are all examples of instruments used to measure time...
  • The art, science and technology of timekeeping and timekeepers, such as clocks, watches and sundials
  • (horologic) Of or relating to horology
  • (Horological) The art of making a Timepiece.
  • The science of time measurement, including the art of designing and constructing timepieces.
  • The art or science of measuring time. People interested in horology are called horologists, and includes people who deal professionally with timekeeping apparatus (watchmakers, clockmakers), as well as aficionados and scholars of horology.
  • Scientific name for watch development and time measurement