yuán
zhōng

technical
noun

Meaning of 原子钟

原子钟 means atomic clock; extremely precise chronometer utilizing the stable oscillation frequency of atoms such as cesium or rubidium. Pronounced yuán zǐ zhōng.

  • atomic clock; extremely precise chronometer utilizing the stable oscillation frequency of atoms such as cesium or rubidium

Definitions & Examples

Quán
qiú
dìng
wèi
tǒng
lài
gāo
jīng
de
yuán
zhōng
lái
bǎo
chí
shí
jiān
tóng
 

The Global Positioning System relies on high-precision atomic clocks to maintain time synchronization.

xué
jiā
shǐ使
yòng
yuán
zhōng
lái
dìng
guó
biāo
zhǔn
shí
jiān
 

Scientists use cesium atomic clocks to define international standard time.

Zhè
tái
yuán
zhōng
de
chā
měi
tiān
xiǎo
bǎi
wàn
fēn
zhī
miǎo
 

This atomic clock has an error margin of less than one-millionth of a second per day.

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