: a device (such as a clock or watch) to measure or show progress of time
especially
: one that does not chime
Examples of timepiece in a Sentence
the only timepiece she used at the cabin was a garden sundial
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The two boxers held their fists up while attending the Hublot x WBC Night of Champions Gala to show off their matching luxury timepieces.
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
The collaborative relationship came after Rolex concluded its global partnership with the motorsports championship as official timepiece, a role Rolex held since 2013.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
Mark Zuckerberg’s nascent love affair with fashion – particularly luxury timepieces – appears to be going strong.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2025
Hartstein is finishing Culkin’s look with Omega’s $20,000 De Ville Trésor timepiece with a burgundy dial — the actor has worn the watch brand throughout the 2025 awards season — and black velvet loafers by John Lobb.
—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2025
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
The collaborative relationship came after Rolex concluded its global partnership with the motorsports championship as official timepiece, a role Rolex held since 2013.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
Mark Zuckerberg’s nascent love affair with fashion – particularly luxury timepieces – appears to be going strong.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2025
Hartstein is finishing Culkin’s look with Omega’s $20,000 De Ville Trésor timepiece with a burgundy dial — the actor has worn the watch brand throughout the 2025 awards season — and black velvet loafers by John Lobb.
—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Timepiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/timepiece. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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timepiece
noun
time·piece
ˈtīm-ˌpēs 
: a device (as a clock or watch) to measure time
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