Definitions for quartz movement

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quartz′ move′ment(n.)

  1. an extremely accurate electronic movement utilizing the natural frequency of vibrations of a quartz crystal to regulate the operation of a timepiece (quartz′ clock′ or quartz′ watch′).

    Category: Horology


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