| − | A '''clock''' is a device used to measure and indicate the passage of time. Different types of clocks include analog clocks, digital clocks, sundials, and atomic clocks. A watch is a type if clock that is usually worn at the wrist. An Alarm clock is a special clock that is designed to wake people up in the morning. <br /> | + | A '''clock''' is a device used to [[measure]] and indicate the passage of [[time]]. Different types of clocks include analog clocks, digital clocks, [[sundial]]s, and atomic clocks. A [[watch]] is a type if clock that is usually worn on the [[wrist]]. An alarm clock is a special clock that is designed to wake people up in the morning. |
| − | Note that most clocks commonly called atomic clocks are technically little more than digital clocks. However, they are updated periodically by [[radio]] transmissions based on the time determined by a central atomic clock. | + | Note that most clocks commonly called atomic clocks are technically little more accurate than digital clocks. However, they are updated periodically by [[radio]] transmissions based on the time determined by a central atomic clock. |