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⏲️ Timer clock

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⏲️ Emoji meaning

Countdown, alarm, deadline, timer.

Table of Contents

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

⏲️ Meaning

You haven’t got much time left! The food is almost ready. The timer counts down a preset time. After the time has elapsed, an alarm sounds. Time is almost over! Refers to temporal processes such as time specification or deadlines.

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Commonly confused with

Direction Variant

Timer clock
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Stopwatch

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

Timer clock
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Alarm clock

Timer clock vs alarm clock; all small clocks used generically for time or countdown.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

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

In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords removed

- timer clock

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

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ timer clock

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

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ clock + timer

Similar emojis from "Money and Time"

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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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