English Dictionary

timer

/ˈtaɪmɚ/

noun

Someone or something which times. / A device used to measure amounts of time. / Any electronic function that causes a device to be able to do something automatically after a preset amount of time.

I set the timer for 10 minutes.

意味（1）

Someone or something which times.

意味（2）

A device used to measure amounts of time.

start the timer when you hear the gunshot

意味（3）

Any electronic function that causes a device to be able to do something automatically after a preset amount of time.

意味（4）

A person who records the time elapsed in a sporting event.