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Precision clock that synchronizes other clocks in a network
A master clock is a precision clock that provides timing signals to synchronise slave clocks as part of a clock network. Networks of electric clocks connected
Master_clock
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
A clock or chronometer is a device that measures and displays time. The clock is one of the oldest human inventions, meeting the need to measure intervals
Clock
Atomic master clock for the U.S. Department of Defense
The Department of Defense master clock is the atomic master clock to which time and frequency measurements for the United States Department of Defense
Department of Defense master clock
Department_of_Defense_master_clock
Network time synchronization protocol
hierarchical master–slave architecture for clock distribution consisting of one or more network segments and one or more clocks. An ordinary clock is a device
Precision_Time_Protocol
Natural internal process that regulates the sleep-wake cycle
in the entrainment (synchronization) of this master circadian clock. The proteins involved in the SCN clock are homologous to those found in the fruit fly
Circadian_rhythm
Relationship between devices in which one controls the other
brake system. A master clock provides time signals used to synchronize one or more slave clocks as part of a clock network. A slave clock receives and displays
Master–slave_(technology)
Clock regulated by a pendulum
Grandfather clock Lantern clock Mantel clock Master clock Ogee clock Pillar clock Schoolhouse regulator Torsion pendulum clock Turret clock Vienna regulator
Pendulum_clock
Clock that is depent on another clock for its accuracy
telecommunication and horology, a slave clock is a clock that depends on another clock, the master clock. Modern clocks are synchronized through the Internet
Slave_clock
Clock design at train stations in Switzerland
independent of the master clock. It takes only about 58.5 seconds to circle the face; then the hand pauses briefly at the top of the clock. It starts a new
Swiss_railway_clock
Set of clocks that synchronized to same time
master clock kept in sync with an official time source, and one or more slave clocks which receive and display the time from the master. The master clock
Clock_network
Synchronization interface for electronic musical instruments
DIN sync and MIDI clock outputs can act as a master clock for those two formats. Though DIN sync and MIDI clock have the same clock rate, they require
DIN_sync
1840-1841 weekly periodical edited and written by Charles Dickens
Master Humphrey's Clock was a weekly periodical edited and written entirely by Charles Dickens and published from 4 April 1840 to 4 December 1841. It
Master_Humphrey's_Clock
Clock type
Quartz clocks and quartz watches are timepieces that use an electronic oscillator regulated by a quartz crystal to keep time. The crystal oscillator, controlled
Quartz_clock
Synchronous serial communication interface
analog-to-digital conversion, the master must wait for at least that period of time before issuing clock cycles. During each SPI clock cycle, full-duplex transmission
Serial_Peripheral_Interface
Clock powered by electricity
An electric clock is a clock that is powered by electricity, as opposed to a mechanical clock which is powered by a hanging weight or a mainspring. The
Electric_clock
Networking protocol for clock synchronization
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data
Network_Time_Protocol
Scientific agency in the United States
"USNO Master Clock". usno.navy.mil. Naval Oceanography Portal. Archived from the original on 2010-12-07. Retrieved 2011-07-27. "USNO Master Clock — Naval
United States Naval Observatory
United_States_Naval_Observatory
Atomic Clock". The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Retrieved 2016-02-09. "U.S. Naval Observatory Alternate Master Clock". U.S.
List_of_atomic_clocks
Serial communication protocol for two-channel digital audio
master and slave to controller and target. As shown in the diagram, the protocol requires the following lines: Serial clock (SCK), a.k.a. bit clock (BCLK)
I2S
Clock that monitors the resonant frequency of atoms
An atomic clock is a clock that measures time by monitoring the resonant frequency of atoms. It is based on the fact that atoms have quantised energy levels
Atomic_clock
Sub-nanosecond accuracy time transfer using Ethernet
master node. Then, the local node sends back its local clock signal to the master. As the local and master clock frequencies are locked, this clock signal
White_Rabbit_Project
Type of computer memory
rate, and the quarter-speed master clock, results in a master clock which is half the frequency of a similar LPDDR4 clock. The command (CA) bus is widened
LPDDR
Clock outside Greenwich Observatory, London
The Shepherd Gate Clock (51°28′41″N 0°00′05″W / 51.4779315°N 0.0014052°W / 51.4779315; -0.0014052 (Shepherd Gate Clock)) is mounted on the wall outside
Shepherd_Gate_Clock
Type of clock that displays the time with numbers
A digital clock displays the time digitally (i.e. in numerals or other symbols), as opposed to an analogue clock. Digital clocks are often associated with
Digital_clock
National railway company of Switzerland
wait for a signal from the master clock which sets it going again — thus keeping all station clocks synchronised. The clock owes its technology to the
Swiss_Federal_Railways
Former manufacturer of electric clocks
The SWCC clock's were usually used in synchronized time systems. Time systems that consisted of many clocks linked electrically to a master clock. The majority
Self_Winding_Clock_Company
Satellite navigation system
station master clock accuracy. Initially a quartz oscillator in a temperature controlled oven was used as the master clock. The master clock was checked
Transit (satellite navigation system)
Transit_(satellite_navigation_system)
American clock manufacturing company
traditional clock system. Furthermore, Henry Warren invented his master clock at first simply in order to guarantee that his synchronous clock motor would
Telechron
German longwave time signal radio station
wavelength) carrier signal is generated from local atomic clocks that are linked with the German master clocks at the PTB in Braunschweig. The DCF77 time signal
DCF77
Server that reads time information and distributes it
the Internet, a connected radio clock or an atomic clock. The most common true time source is a GPS or GPS master clock. Time servers are sometimes multi-purpose
Time_server
Staircase on the Olympic and Titanic
These clocks, 48 in total, were controlled by two master clocks that were located in the chart room just behind the wheelhouse. Each master clock was capable
Grand Staircase of the Titanic
Grand_Staircase_of_the_Titanic
Specifications for synchronized, low-latency streaming
network resources with admission control and synchronize local time to a master clock, which is required for low-latency time-sensitive traffic. AVB traffic
Audio_Video_Bridging
Interactive website of Apollo 11, 13, and 17
synchronized precisely (or as close as possible) to the actual mission time's master clock, Ground Elapsed Time. The Apollo 17 project, which Feist began in 2009
Apollo_in_Real_Time
Biological mechanism that controls circadian rhythm
A circadian clock, or circadian oscillator, also known as one's internal alarm clock is a biochemical oscillator that cycles with a stable phase and is
Circadian_clock
European global navigation satellite system
signal from the active hydrogen master clock to the NSU and also ensures that the frequencies produced by the master clock and the active spare are in phase
Galileo (satellite navigation system)
Galileo_(satellite_navigation_system)
Time zone
major cities: The South African National Time Standard, or 'SA Time' Master Clock, is maintained at the Time and Frequency Laboratory of the National Metrology
South_Africa_Standard_Time
Computer networking standard
Ethernet physical layer should be traceable to an external clock, ideally a master and unique clock for the whole network. Applications include cellular networks
Synchronous_Ethernet
Mechanism for regulating the speed of clocks
type of clock was widely used as a master clock in large buildings to control numerous slave clocks. Most telephone exchanges used such a clock to control
Escapement
Form of modulation
wire. The rising edge of the master clock indicates a bit from the left channel, while the falling edge of the master clock indicates a bit from the right
Pulse-density_modulation
SI unit of frequency
terms of their clock rate expressed in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz). This specification refers to the frequency of the CPU's master clock signal. This
Hertz
Manufacturer of precision time and frequency instruments
registered trademarks Ageless and NetClock, the second being a popular brand of network time servers and master clocks. In 2005, Spectracom acquired the
Orolia
Place in the United States
Observatory play the sounding of colors synchronized to the nation's Master Clock. It is named after Charles Carroll Glover. The neighborhood's western
Glover_Park
Standards to label individual frames with a timecode
the studio master sync generator and distributed from a central point. Central sync generators usually derive their timing from an atomic clock, using either
SMPTE_timecode
International standard for time synchronisation
fault tolerance by attaching clocks to duplicated networks paths and by support of simultaneously active redundant master clocks. For this case, the extensions
IEC/IEEE_61850-9-3
Tall, freestanding, weight-driven pendulum clock
clock (also a longcase clock, tall-case clock, grandfather's clock, hall clock or floor clock) is a tall, freestanding, weight-driven pendulum clock,
Grandfather_clock
pneumatically controlled master clock system.) New England Clock Company; New Haven, Connecticut (1959–2000) New Haven Clock Company; New Haven, Connecticut
List of United States clock companies
List_of_United_States_clock_companies
Network protocol standard for Ethernet seamless failover
times and applies the Best Master Clock Algorithm (BMCA), and when the two Sync come from the same grandmaster, the clock quality is used as a tie-breaker
Parallel_Redundancy_Protocol
Condition due to travel across time zones
internal clocks may explain some of the symptoms of jet lag. People who travel across several time zones can, within a few days, adapt their master clock SCN
Jet_lag
Frequencies used by electrical components
column shows the highest common baud rate (under 1,000,000), assuming a clock pre-divider of 16 is resolved to an exact integer baud rate. Though some
Crystal oscillator frequencies
Crystal_oscillator_frequencies
MIPS microprocessor
the various clock signals from a master clock signal generated externally. For the operating frequency, the R4000 multiplies the master clock signal by
R4000
Irish-English actor (1940–2023)
hands and long slim fingers (the touch of a master clock-maker). He is also one of the few actors to have mastered the demands of the vast Olivier Theatre
Michael_Gambon
from the original on 12 January 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018. "USNO Master Clock modem time". Archived from the original on 2017-12-27. Retrieved 2018-01-15
Time synchronization in North America
Time_synchronization_in_North_America
Sound generation IC
the AY-3-8910, with the minor difference that pin 26 could halve the master clock if pulled low. If left unconnected, as it would be if replacing an AY-3-8910
General_Instrument_AY-3-8910
installed a clock network at Gare du Nord in Paris with all the station clocks regulated by electromagnetic impulse from a single master clock. "Auguste-Lucien
Auguste-Lucien_Vérité
constant. This had become possible since the introduction of the Warren master clock, an innovation of which Hammond took full advantage with his own invention
Hammond_Clock_Company
Medieval astronomical clock in the Czech Republic
The Prague astronomical clock, or Prague Orloj (Czech: Pražský orloj [praʃskiː orloj]), is a medieval astronomical clock attached to the Old Town Hall
Prague_astronomical_clock
stay in-sync with a master clock but TCP/IP does not provide this 'master clock' mechanism. Therefore, applications running fixed clocks will drift apart
Drift_(telecommunications)
Electronic circuit with two stable states
triggered master–slave D flip-flop, when the clock signal is low (logical 0) the enable seen by the first or master D latch (the inverted clock signal)
Flip-flop_(electronics)
Texas Instruments serial audio communication peripheral
operate synchronized, or completely independently with separate master clocks, bit clocks, and frame syncs, and using different transmit modes with different
McASP
Annual scavenger hunt held at the University of Chicago
is for the voice announcer of the United States Naval Observatory's "Master Clock," which provides time measurements at the atomic level of precision to
University of Chicago Scavenger Hunt
University_of_Chicago_Scavenger_Hunt
Seasonal change of clock settings
of advancing clocks to (in theory) make better use of the longer daylight available during summer by having darkness fall at a later clock time. The typical
Daylight_saving_time
Topics referred to by the same term
reference clock may refer to the following: A master clock used as a timekeeping standard to regulate or compare the accuracy of other clocks In electronics
Reference_clock
Short-range wireless technology standard
the clock provided by the master as the base for packet exchange. The master clock ticks with a period of 312.5 μs, two clock ticks then make up a slot
Bluetooth
Large prominently located clock used as a public amenity
A turret clock or tower clock is a clock designed to be mounted high in the wall of a building, usually in a clock tower, in public buildings such as
Turret_clock
Part of IEC 62439-3 standard
redundancy, a PIP network contains several clocks that are master-capable. Normally, the best master clock ensures that only one grandmaster broadcasts
Precision Time Protocol Industry Profile
Precision_Time_Protocol_Industry_Profile
Coordination of independent clocks
Clock synchronization is a topic in computer science and engineering that aims to coordinate otherwise independent clocks. Even when initially set accurately
Clock_synchronization
Soviet and Russian spacecraft navigation system
electro-mechanical device in the tradition of complex post-World War II clocks such as master clocks, the Globus IMP instrument incorporates hundreds of mechanical
Voskhod Spacecraft "Globus" IMP navigation instrument
Voskhod_Spacecraft_"Globus"_IMP_navigation_instrument
Computer bugs related to the year 2000
replacement. In the United States: the US Naval Observatory, which runs the master clock that keeps the country's official time, gave the date on its website
Year_2000_problem
integrated circuits. It produces a sequence of notes derived from a master clock signal feeding a series of frequency dividers and a 31-bit shift register
Triadex_Muse
Church in the old town of Zurich, Switzerland
in 1873. In 1972 the balance was replaced by a fully automatic master clock in the clock room of the St. Peter's tower, and in 1996 the electrified mechanical
St._Peter,_Zurich
Serial interface
the master, the data is clocked out from the shift register. The master and slave are synchronized by the common clock of the controller. The CLOCK and
Synchronous_Serial_Interface
School in Port Chester, New York, US
equipment and an electric fire alarm system, and all its clocks were synchronized to an electric master clock. The district (and therefore the high school's attendance
Port_Chester_High_School
Precision electromechanical pendulum clock
The Shortt–Synchronome free pendulum clock is a complex precision electromechanical pendulum clock invented in 1921 by British railway engineer William
Shortt–Synchronome_clock
Clock for railway passengers and staff
implementation of the railway clock, the central synchronization by a master clock, was engineered together with Mobatime, a clock manufacturer still producing
Station_clock
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
upon the tower's completion. The master clock, which controlled the large clock faces as well as a hundred other clocks in the same complex, was located
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower
Metropolitan_Life_Insurance_Company_Tower
Simple two-wire bus for motherboards
Other devices might include external master hosts, temperature sensor, fan or voltage sensors, lid switches, clock generator, and RGB lighting. Peripheral
System_Management_Bus
Airport serving Chișinău, Moldova
electrical systems, along with the X-ray security, luggage handling, master clock, and flight information systems. The annual capacity of the airport increased
Chișinău International Airport
Chișinău_International_Airport
Czech clockmaker
as Prague Astronomical Clock). The clock was modified by Master Hanuš, who was mistakenly identified as the creator of the clock in a legend related by
Mikuláš_of_Kadaň
8-bit microcontroller
models include a clock doubler, and although they still accept a maximum 10 MHz input clock, they internally double it to a 20 MHz master clock which then results
COP8
Part of the brain's hypothalamus
precise oscillations constituting the SCN master clock. The SCN functions as a circadian biological clock in vertebrates including teleosts, reptiles
Suprachiasmatic_nucleus
Clock that strikes the hours with a sound like a common cuckoo's call
A cuckoo clock is a type of clock, typically pendulum driven, that strikes the hours with a sound like a common cuckoo call and has an automated cuckoo
Cuckoo_clock
Standard for computer data connections
the three ... Adaptive ... means that there is no continuous, accurate master clock in the DAC, which causes jitter in the audio stream. ... Asynchronous
USB
start time is determined with an assigned time based upon the facility master clock. access time The total time required to find, retrieve and commence using
Glossary of broadcasting terms
Glossary_of_broadcasting_terms
Electronic circuit
counter acts as a frequency divider, counting pulses from a high frequency master clock (typically several MHz) and toggling the state of its output when the
Digitally controlled oscillator
Digitally_controlled_oscillator
Indian-American chronobiologist
as contributing to conveying ambient light information to the brain’s master clock in the suprachiasmatic nucleus. This research contributed to clarifying
Satchidananda_Panda
Department of Defense master clock, at United States Naval Observatory, Washington, D.C. Delacorte Clock, Central Park, New York City Baxter Clock, New Bern, North
List_of_clocks
American inventor
Master Clock Type A" (PDF). NAWCC Bulletin. NAWCC. pp. 35–37 – via clockguy.com. "History". warrencenter.com. Retrieved June 28, 2024. Electric clock
Henry_E._Warren
of Liverpool, England, was a highly respected and successful British master clock, watch and chronometer maker. He was a nonconformist who was married
Joseph_Johnson_(watch_maker)
Serial communication bus
Controller (master) node: Node that generates the clock and initiates communication with targets (slaves). Target (slave) node: Node that receives the clock and
I2C
Study of how organisms develop and grow
in time and how this is controlled is not understood. There may be a master clock able to communicate with all parts of the embryo that controls the course
Developmental_biology
Diagram that shows events over time
Most SPI master nodes can set the clock polarity (CPOL) and clock phase (CPHA) with respect to the data. This timing diagram shows the clock for both
Digital_timing_diagram
Works by the English author
(part of Master Humphrey's Clock) "A Confession Found in a Prison in the Time of Charles the Second" (1840) (part of Master Humphrey's Clock) "Mr. Pickwick's
Charles_Dickens_bibliography
Fictional character in novels by Charles Dickens
Master Humphrey is the narrator and main character in Dickens's serial, Master Humphrey's Clock. He is also the unnamed narrator of the first three chapters
Master_Humphrey
British watch and clockmaking company
impulses for the six time “pips”. The clock was later corrected by a Shortt master clock. Dent exhibited a turret clock at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and
Dent_(watchmaker)
Technology for computer networking
ring administration functions. The first function is to operate as the master clock for the ring in order to provide synchronization of the signal for stations
Token_Ring
Computer of the Saturn V rocket
1.78 trillion instructions per second, 146 million times faster. Its master clock ran at 2.048 MHz, but operations were performed bit-serially, with 4
Launch Vehicle Digital Computer
Launch_Vehicle_Digital_Computer
American clock and fire alarm manufacturer
public buildings. These systems consisted of a master clock, which then controlled all secondary clocks. Like many companies during the Great Depression
Standard Electric Time Company
Standard_Electric_Time_Company
Oscillator whose frequency can be tuned over some range
cost) oscillators phase locked to a digitally divided version of the master clock deliver the eventual VFO output, smoothing out the noise induced by the
Variable-frequency_oscillator
Line of home computers from Atari Corporation
Atari STE, it supports sampling frequencies above 44.1 kHz; the sampling master clock is 98340 Hz (which can be divided by a number between 2 and 16 to get
Atari_ST
Consumer devices using infrared communication
Modern IR transmitters typically use 8-bit microcontrollers with a 4 MHz master clock frequency, allowing a nearly arbitrary selection of the carrier frequency
Consumer_IR
MASTER CLOCK
MASTER CLOCK
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English martre, marter ‘marten’ (Old French martre).Dutch : possibly from marter ‘marten’.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, which could have derived from any of the following: 1) Middle English foster, FOSTER means "foster-parent," 2) forster, meaning "forester," 3) forster, meaning "shearer," or 4) fuyster, meaning "saddle-tree maker."
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Born at Easter
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Köster or Küster ‘sexton’ (see Kuster).English
Americanized spelling of German Köster or Küster ‘sexton’ (see Kuster).English : variant of Coster.The American military officer George Custer (1839–76) was a descendant of a German officer from Hesse by the name of Küster.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant of Munster 1.English : variant of Musters, a habitational name of Norman origin, from Les Moutiers-Hubert in Calvados, France.Slovenian (eastern Slovenia) : old form of Moster ‘bridge keeper’, an agent derivative of must, an archaic spelling of most ‘bridge’. This name is also found in German-speaking countries.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname from Middle High German agelster ‘magpie’, which was known especially in the Middle Ages for mischievous tricks.English : perhaps a variant of Easter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Caistor, in Lincolnshire and Norfolk, Caister in Norfolk, or Castor in Cambridgeshire, all named with Old English cæster ‘Roman fort or town’.
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALASTER means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Mander.Belcher Manter is recorded in Plymouth, MA, in 1657. John Manter (1658–1744), possibly a son of Belcher, was the founder of a family associated with Martha’s Vineyard.
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the holiday name "Easter," which is related to Old English Eosturmónaþ/Eastermónaþ, EASTER means "April."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone who behaved in a masterful manner, or an occupational name for someone who was master of his craft or a schoolmaster, from Middle English maister (Old French maistre, Latin magister). In early instances this surname was often borne by people who were franklins or other substantial freeholders, presumably because they had laborers under them to work their lands. In Scotland Master was the title given to administrators of medieval hospitals, as well as being born by the eldest sons of barons; thus, the surname may also have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name by someone in the service of such.Either a dialect form or an Americanized form of German Meister.Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city) : Parsi occupational name for someone who was a master of his craft, from the English word master.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living to the east of a main settlement, from Middle English easter ‘eastern’, Old English ēasterra, in form a comparative of ēast ‘east’ (see East).English : habitational name from a group of villages in Essex, named from Old English eowestre ‘sheepfold’.English : nickname for someone who had some connection with the festival of Easter, such as being born or baptized at that time (Old English ēastre, perhaps from the name of a pagan festival connected with the dawn).Translation of the German family name Oster.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Master. Reaney notes the medieval example atte Maysters (1327), and suggests this might have denoted someone who lived at a master’s house, a master’s servant or perhaps an apprentice.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a hypercorrected form of Easter.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Born at Easter; Goddess of the Dawn; Easter Time
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who produced or used malt for brewing, from an agent derivative of Middle English malt ‘malt’, ‘germinated barley’ (Old English mealt).English (of Norman origin) : according to Reaney, a habitational name from some place in France called Maleterre, from Old French male terre ‘bad land’ (Latin mala terra).German : metonymic occupational name for a grain measurer or a maker of grain measures, or for a miller, from Middle High German malter, a measure of grain.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARTER means "carter," someone who uses a cart.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for someone with boils or lumpy skin, or perhaps for a hunchback, from Middle High German maser ‘lump’, ‘protuberance’.German and English : from Middle High Germanmaser, Middle English maser ‘maple-wood bowl’ (Old French masere, of Germanic origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a wood-turner producing such ware.English : variant spelling of Macer, an occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French maissier, massier, a derivative of Old French masse ‘mace’.German (Maaser) : pet form of Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Pastor 2.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Polish pasterz ‘shepherd’.English : generally a variant of Pastor, but possibly in some cases an occupational name for a baker, from an agent derivative of Old French paste ‘paste or dough’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Castor.Americanized spelling of German Kaster.
MASTER CLOCK
MASTER CLOCK
Boy/Male
Muslim
Speaker. Interlocutor.
Male
Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Cyprianus, CIBRÃN means "from Cyprus."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Adorning Ornament
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Harmony; Peace
Girl/Female
English
Path; roadway.Lane and Laine.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Kindling
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Hildr, HILDUR means "battle."
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, German
Noble Strength; Nobility
Male
Czechoslovakian
, farmer, husbandman.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
To Sing; Spear Rule; Holy Name
MASTER CLOCK
MASTER CLOCK
MASTER CLOCK
MASTER CLOCK
MASTER CLOCK
n.
See Alma mater, Dura mater, and Pia mater.
n.
One who has attained great skill in the use or application of anything; as, a master of oratorical art.
n.
One who pastes; as, a paster in a government department.
v. t.
To gain the command of, so as to understand or apply; to become an adept in; as, to master a science.
v. t.
To master thoroughly.
n.
One who uses, or controls at will, anything inanimate; as, to be master of one's time.
n.
See Caster, a small wheel.
v. i.
To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate.
n.
A plant of the genus Callistephus. Many varieties (called China asters, German asters, etc.) are cultivated for their handsome compound flowers.
n.
Master.
n.
See Mister, a trade.
n.
A title given by courtesy, now commonly pronounced mister, except when given to boys; -- sometimes written Mister, but usually abbreviated to Mr.
a.
Furnished with a mast or masts; -- chiefly in composition; as, a three-masted schooner.
n.
The master or superintendent of a mint. Also used figuratively.
n.
The day on which the festival is observed; Easter day.
n.
One who casts; as, caster of stones, etc. ; a caster of cannon; a caster of accounts.
n.
A vessel having (so many) masts; -- used only in compounds; as, a two-master.
n.
The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.
n.
Affair worthy of account; thing of consequence; importance; significance; moment; -- chiefly in the phrases what matter ? no matter, and the like.
v. t.
To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.