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In present times, what are the instruments used for time measurement?

In present times clocks and watches are used as instruments for time measurements. Also, gadgets like mobile phones, laptop, computer, digital clocks, etc. are also used. For a very accurate time measurement atomic clocks are also used in present times.


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