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n. klok--------v. een tijd zetten; opnemen van de tijdclock1[ klok] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:watch the clock • de tijd in de gaten houdensleep (a)round the clock • het klokje rond slapena race against the clock • een race tegen de klok→ German German/————————clock2♦voorbeelden:clock off/out • uitklokkenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 de tijd opnemen van ⇒ timen, klokken♦voorbeelden:3 Peter clocked 2 hours and 10 minutes for the marathon • Peter liep de marathon in 2 uur 10 minuten
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