Horology is an English word with synonyms like art or artistry. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Horology in a sentence
Horology meaning
- The study or measurement of time
- The art, science, and technology of making and maintaining timekeeping devices such as clocks, watches and sundials.
Using Horology
- The main meaning on this page is: The study or measurement of time | The art, science, and technology of making and maintaining timekeeping devices such as clocks, watches and sundials. | The study or measurement of time
- Useful related words include: art, artistry, prowess.
- In the example corpus, horology often appears in combinations such as: of horology, in horology.
Context around Horology
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Horology
- In this selection, "horology" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, traditional, citation, gemology, earning, huygens and continued stand out and add context to how "horology" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include architecture and horology and limits of horology. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "horology" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with horology
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Magic was his pastime, but meanwhile, his studies in horology continued. (11 words)
The brand’s avant-garde approach has redefined traditional horology, earning international acclaim. (13 words)
In 2017, she became the first watchmaker in British history to earn a PhD in horology. (16 words)
Alongside celebrating terrific results, Huish is proud of the wide and interesting range of destinations their students are progressing to, from Diagnostic Radiography, Technical Theatre Arts and Pharmacology, to Naval Architecture and Horology. (33 words)
It also represents an ongoing tribute to the legacy of Louis Moinet and our unrelenting desire to push the limits of horology. (22 words)
This unique blend of affordability, luxury aesthetics, and innovative design has made it a prominent topic in the world of horology. (21 words)
Example sentences (8)
It also represents an ongoing tribute to the legacy of Louis Moinet and our unrelenting desire to push the limits of horology.
Alongside celebrating terrific results, Huish is proud of the wide and interesting range of destinations their students are progressing to, from Diagnostic Radiography, Technical Theatre Arts and Pharmacology, to Naval Architecture and Horology.
The brand’s avant-garde approach has redefined traditional horology, earning international acclaim.
This unique blend of affordability, luxury aesthetics, and innovative design has made it a prominent topic in the world of horology.
In 2017, she became the first watchmaker in British history to earn a PhD in horology.
Athanasius Kircher has also been credited for that. citation Horology Huygens designed more accurate clocks than were available at the time.
It hosts the Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology, a well-respected school of gemology, horology, and jewelry.
Magic was his pastime, but meanwhile, his studies in horology continued.
Common combinations with horology
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of horology 2×
- in horology 2×