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Definition clock in British English

clock verb

[transitive] verb
/klɒk/
1

to travel at a particular speed in a race

Example

the skier who clocked the fastest time in practice runs

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1.1

to measure or record the speed at which a person or vehicle is travelling

Example

He was charged with dangerous driving after being clocked at 112 mph.

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2

to notice someone

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3

to hit someone

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Definition clock in British English