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Line 1: − The '''Timer''' keeps track of time for anyone who speaks during a [[Toastmaster]]s meeting.+ − =External Links=+ − *[http://www.toastmasters.org/ Toastmasters.org] - The official web site for Toastmasters International. − *[http://toastmasters.wikia.com/wiki/Toastmasters_Wiki Toastmasters Wiki] − − [[Category:Public Speaking]]
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A '''Timer''' is a device which is used to keep track of the passage of time. A timer can be one of two types: a device which counts up from zero, a device which counts down from a specific time interval. Timers can be mechanical or digital.
In ancient times [[hour glass| hour glasses]] were used to measure time. Stopwatches, kitchen timers, and even phones have replaced timers in the modern world.