horology

noun

ho·rol·o·gy hə-ˈrä-lə-jē

: the science of measuring time

: the art of making instruments for indicating time

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While some of the high- horology pieces are for a flashier clientele, the Tambour and Escale lines are attracting collectors who, like Coblitz, care about finesse and nuance but want a more traditional look. —

Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024 The relationship with the community includes preserving its history at the National Watch and Clock Museum, in nearby Colombia, Pa., the largest museum in the U.S. dedicated to world of horology. —

Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 Back in 2019, Moritz Grossmann, a German firm specializing in high-end artisanal horology, saw fit to mark a meeting between Trump and Kim Jong-Un with a commemorative limited edition. —

Alistair Charlton, WIRED, 27 Sep. 2024 Brady, who notched 20 seasons with the New England Patriots and another three with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has since become a poster boy for high horology and has been spotted in some incredible timepieces over the past few years. —

Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for horology