⏱️Stopwatch emoji

⏱️ Stopwatch

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⏱️ Emoji meaning

Time's running out! Timing, measuring, sports, competition.

Table of Contents

  1.  Meaning
  2.  Confused With
  3.  Emoji History
  4.  Similar Emojis
  5.  Platforms
  6.  Emoji Details
  7.  Comments

⏱️ Meaning

Someone is stopping the time, wondering how long it will take or has only got little time left. The meter measures the time between start and stop. The watch is used, for example, during sports or competitions.

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Commonly confused with

Direction Variant

Stopwatch
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Alarm clock

Alarm clock vs stopwatch; both circular clock faces, used for timing or waking up.

Stopwatch
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Timer clock

Stopwatch vs timer clock; both handheld timers, distinction is subtle for many users.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji “Stopwatch” was approved as part of Unicode 8.0 in 2015 and added to Emoji 1.0 .

In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ time

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ stopwatch

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ clock

In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords removed

- stopwatch

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Money and Time
⌛ Hourglass done ⏳ Hourglass not done ⌚ Watch ⏰ Alarm clock ⏱️ Stopwatch ⏲️ Timer clock 🕰️ Mantelpiece clock 🕛 Twelve o’clock 🕧 Twelve-thirty 🕐 One o’clock 🕜 One-thirty 🕑 Two o’clock 🕝 Two-thirty 🕒 Three o’clock 🕞 Three-thirty 🕓 Four o’clock 🕟 Four-thirty 🕔 Five o’clock 🕠 Five-thirty 🕕 Six o’clock 🕡 Six-thirty 🕖 Seven o’clock 🕢 Seven-thirty 🕗 Eight o’clock 🕣 Eight-thirty 🕘 Nine o’clock 🕤 Nine-thirty 🕙 Ten o’clock 🕥 Ten-thirty 🕚 Eleven o’clock 🕦 Eleven-thirty 🧮 Abacus 💰 Money bag 🪙 Coin 🪎 Treasure chest 💴 Yen banknote 💵 Dollar banknote 💶 Euro banknote 💷 Pound banknote 💸 Money with wings 💳 Credit card 🧾 Receipt 💹 Chart increasing with yen
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