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1. Prague's wall clockClepsydraastronomical clockI don't know is the oldest one in the world. It's still working.

2. In the past, a water clocktime bottleclepsydraI don't know was a device for measuring time using a water flow.

3. The development of quartz watchesatomic clocksdigital watchesI don't know has led to technological advance such as GPS.

4. Every morning, Jane is awakened at 6 by her alarm clockbarking dogsmartphoneI don't know.

5. The world is divided into 24 time zonesglobe hoursunits of timeI don't know; they are drawn vertically like longitudes over the Earth.

6. My wristwatch doesn't work, I must go to the watchmaker'shorologist'swatchrepairer'sI don't know.

7. A astronomical clocksundialsun clockI don't know is a horological device that tells time when there is sunlight.It doesn't work at night.

8. The ChinesedatebookcalendarmonthbookI don't know features 12 months except for leap years which feature 13 months.

9. At Mary's, there's a beautiful paintinggrandfather's clockold wall clockI don't know in the dining room,it belonged to her parents.

10. HorologyJewelleryTime StudyI don't know is the science of measuring time. This word is sometimes used for watchmaking.