• A play clock, also called a delay-of-game timer, is a countdown clock intended to speed up the pace of the game in gridiron football. The offensive team...
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    A clock or chronometer is a device that measures and displays time. The clock is one of the oldest human inventions, meeting the need to measure intervals...
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    world have started using a pitch clock to speed up the pace of play. Major League Baseball (MLB) began using a pitch clock in the 2023 season following a...
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    shot clock is a countdown timer used in a variety of games and sports, indicating a set amount of time that a team may possess the object of play before...
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    The Clock Play was a famous trick play in American football, immortalized in what came to be known as the Fake Spike Game, played on November 27, 1994...
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    alarm clock or alarm is a clock that is designed to alert an individual or group of people at a specified time. The primary function of these clocks is to...
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  • include a time limit for completing a play, such as a play clock or shot clock. Approaches to running out the clock differ, particularly between sports...
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  • Entertainment and released for the PlayStation in 1996. It is the second game in the Clock Tower series after the original Clock Tower, which was released exclusively...
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    The back judge is also responsible for the play clock, the time between each play, when a visible play clock is not used. The head linesman/down judge...
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  • Texas, the two-minute warning is a suspension of play that occurs when two minutes remain on the game clock in each half of a game, i.e., near the end of...
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    addition to the game clock, a separate play clock is also used. This counts down the time the offense has to start the next play before it is assessed...
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    The Doomsday Clock is a symbol that represents the likelihood of a human-made global catastrophe, in the opinion of the members of the Bulletin of the...
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    The XFL used a play clock of 35 seconds from the end of the previous play, five seconds shorter than the contemporary NFL play clock of 40 seconds (but...
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  • In gridiron football, clock management is an aspect of game strategy that focuses on the game clock and/or play clock to achieve a desired result, typically...
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    receiving the snap, thus downing himself and ending the play. It is primarily used to run the clock down, either at the end of the first half (regardless...
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  • grandfather clock (also a longcase clock, tall-case clock, grandfather's clock, or floor clock) is a tall, freestanding, weight-driven pendulum clock, with...
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    the CLOCK gene plays a major role as an activator of downstream elements in the pathway critical to the generation of circadian rhythms. The CLOCK gene...
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    Clock towers are a specific type of structure that house a turret clock and have one or more clock faces on the upper exterior walls. Many clock towers...
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  • A clock chime is a melody or a set of melodies played at intervals upon a set of bells to mark the passage of time. It is also the name of the installed...
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    the Great Clock of Westminster, and by extension to the clock tower and the clock itself. The Great Clock of Westminster is a striking clock with five...
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    not talk to, their coaches until there are fifteen seconds left on the play clock. Once the quarterback receives the call, he may relay it to other players...
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    Archived from the original on 2020-02-28. Retrieved 2020-02-28. "40-Second Play Clock, Postseason Instant Replay Among Football Changes". www.nfhs.org. Archived...
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    from scoring, and to take the ball from them), and "special teams" (who play in all kicking situations). Within these three separate "platoons", various...
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    rushing total (not a sack) are "kneel downs" (used to run time off the game clock). A player will receive credit for half of a sack when multiple players...
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    A pendulum clock is a clock that uses a pendulum, a swinging weight, as its timekeeping element. The advantage of a pendulum for timekeeping is that it...
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    mindful of the play clock. If they fail to snap the ball in time they incur a delay of game penalty. Also, with a dwindling play clock, the defense has...
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    colours. They used to play an important part in a church ritual and often incorporated sacred figures as part of the design. The clock made use of a rotating...
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    A water clock or clepsydra (from Ancient Greek κλεψύδρα (klepsúdra) 'pipette, water clock'; from κλέπτω (kléptō) 'to steal', and ὕδωρ (hydor) 'water';...
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  • In sports that use a clock, untimed play is play in which the clock does not tick. In some cases, untimed play can occur at the end of a game following...
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    in a clock face, to a single hole placed within the circle. Alternative names include Clock-Golf, Round the Clock Golf, and Golf Around the Clock. Jaques...
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