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Horology

usgb/həˈrɑːlədʒi/Volume
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Horology is specialized vocabulary used mainly in the science of time measurement and professions related to it. SlideDuring the seminar, the horology experts debated new methods of time synchronization.
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Horology conveys a sense of sophistication, often associated with the culture around luxury watches and clocks. SlideThe museum's horology exhibit featured an exquisite collection of Renaissance sundials.
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Understanding horology involves studying historical time-measuring devices, not just modern technology. SlideHer interest in horology led her to research ancient water clocks.
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