Below you will find example sentences with "master clock". The examples show how this phrase is used in real sentences and which words often surround it.

Master Clock in a sentence

About this phrase

  • Belongs to the word: clock

Words in this phrase

master clock

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • master can mean: Someone who has control over something or someone. Frequent word
  • clock can mean: A chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day. Frequent word

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

slave 6× signal 5× phase 4× clocks 4× may 3× frequency 2× locked 2× events 2× standard 2× adjust 1× transit 1× adjusted 1×

Related phrases

master degree clock tower master bedroom master plan clock speeds reference clock

Other phrases with this word

Other phrases with clock:

clock speeds 7× reference clock 7×

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

master degree master bedroom master plan

Same ending:

reference clock

Example types with master clock

Below, the examples are grouped by length and sentence type:

Short example sentences

This number refers to the frequency of the CPU's master clock signal (" clock rate "). (15 words)

Clocks are, with varying degrees of accuracy, phase-locked (time-locked) to a master clock. (15 words)

The human body has a master clock in the SCN and also peripheral oscillators in tissues. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

To adjust for the transit time of the signal from the master clock to the slave clock, the phase of the slave clock may be adjusted with respect to the signal from the master clock so that both clocks are in phase. (42 words)

There may be a master clock able to communicate with all parts of the embryo that controls the course of events, or timing may depend simply on local causal sequences of events. (32 words)

The U.S. Naval Observatory master clock is one of the two standard time and frequency references for the U.S. Government in accordance with Federal Standard 1002-A. (29 words)

Example sentences (9)

To adjust for the transit time of the signal from the master clock to the slave clock, the phase of the slave clock may be adjusted with respect to the signal from the master clock so that both clocks are in phase.

Slave clock synchronization is usually achieved by phase -locking the slave clock signal to a signal received from the master clock.

These older styles of slave clocks either keep time by themselves, and are periodically corrected by the master clock, or require impulses from the master clock to advance.

This number refers to the frequency of the CPU's master clock signal (" clock rate ").

Clocks are, with varying degrees of accuracy, phase-locked (time-locked) to a master clock.

The human body has a master clock in the SCN and also peripheral oscillators in tissues.

The master clock (bottom center), controlled by a temperature-compensated mercury pendulum, is wired to slave clocks throughout the building.

There may be a master clock able to communicate with all parts of the embryo that controls the course of events, or timing may depend simply on local causal sequences of events.

The U.S. Naval Observatory master clock is one of the two standard time and frequency references for the U.S. Government in accordance with Federal Standard 1002-A.