electric clock

• Часы, работающие от электричества, обычно приводимые в действие электродвигателем или электронной схемой, а не механическим заводом.

A clock that operates using electricity, typically powered by an electric motor or electronic circuit, rather than mechanical winding.

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   A clock that is powered by electricity rather than by mechanical winding or batteries.

   Электрические часы

   • The electric clock in the kitchen keeps perfect time.
   • He replaced the old wind-up clock with a modern electric clock.
   • Electric clocks became common in households during the 20th century.