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Sweep-Second

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
sweep hand
plural
Sweep-Seconds
possessive
Sweep-Second's
pluralpossessive
Sweep-Seconds'