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Timekeeper

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Instrument or person that measures the passage of time
For other uses, see Timekeeper (disambiguation).

A timekeeper is a person that measures the passage of time. They may have additional functions in sports and business.

Description

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A timekeeper is a person who measures time with the assistance of a clock or a stopwatch.

Functions

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Sports

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In addition, a timekeeper records time, time taken, or time remaining during events such as sports matches. Along with the game clock, a timekeeper may be needed to manage clocks other gameplay clocks, including play clocks, pitch clocks, and shot clocks.

Business

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In business, a timekeeper tracks employee time, potentially using a time clock. Collecting such data gives employers insight into a workforce so that a business can then make operational decisions to increase productivity and reduce labor costs.

See also

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