The term of clock industry indicates the Technique S and Moyen S used for the Conception, the Fabrication, the Commerce, or the Réparation of the Horloge S, of the watches, instrument S or apparatuses of measurement of the Temps and others Garde-temps.

By Métonymie, it also represents:

  • the Object S thus manufactured, sold or repaired.
  • the place where these objects are manufactured, and the store of the clock and watch maker.

By analogy and with the illustrated direction, the term of clock industry indicates also a delicate, or complex mechanism.

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