Explore Watchmaking through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Watchmaking meaning
The making (and repairing) of watches.
Using Watchmaking
- The main meaning on this page is: The making (and repairing) of watches.
- In the example corpus, watchmaking often appears in combinations such as: of watchmaking, watchmaking brands.
Context around Watchmaking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Watchmaking
- In this selection, "watchmaking" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, end, geneva, key, brands, grand and exports stand out and add context to how "watchmaking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include centres of watchmaking during the and ceramic in watchmaking. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "watchmaking" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with watchmaking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The collaboration will launch Monday with 14 watchmaking brands. (9 words)
IWC is one of the brands that initiated the use of ceramic in watchmaking. (14 words)
The trade of watchmaking had become a family tradition by the time of Rousseau’s father, Isaac Rousseau. (18 words)
To address this, the watchmaking hub brought in Marc Ferland, a recently retired master of the craft, and has restored one of the last machines used in the production of this emblematic engraving technique. (34 words)
The National Watch and Clock Museum is presented with a generous grant from the Dart Foundation to assist in introducing students and future watchmakers to the next generation of watchmaking design technology. (32 words)
Coventry was one of the main centres of watchmaking during the 18th and 19th centuries and as the industry declined, the skilled workers were key to setting up the cycle trade. (31 words)
Example sentences (11)
Amadeo hails from a lineage of excellence in luxury craftsmanship, as his father is the proprietor of Bovet, one of the world's most prestigious and high-end watchmaking brands.
Now the timepiece, worth roughly $1.4 million, is set to face off against the best watches from across the world at the Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix in November.
Thursday’s decision came amid strong pressure from industry, particularly from the key watchmaking exports sector, to rein in the rise of the franc.
To address this, the watchmaking hub brought in Marc Ferland, a recently retired master of the craft, and has restored one of the last machines used in the production of this emblematic engraving technique.
The collaboration will launch Monday with 14 watchmaking brands.
The National Watch and Clock Museum is presented with a generous grant from the Dart Foundation to assist in introducing students and future watchmakers to the next generation of watchmaking design technology.
Coventry was one of the main centres of watchmaking during the 18th and 19th centuries and as the industry declined, the skilled workers were key to setting up the cycle trade.
Finally, many apparently obscure jobs are part of a larger trade community, such as watchmaking, framework knitting or gunmaking.
IWC is one of the brands that initiated the use of ceramic in watchmaking.
The trade of watchmaking had become a family tradition by the time of Rousseau’s father, Isaac Rousseau.
When he felt he was ready, he moved to Tours and set up a watchmaking business, doing conjuring on the side.
Common combinations with watchmaking
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of watchmaking 3×
- watchmaking brands 2×