e/Wheel train (horology)

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has glosseng: In horology, a wheel train (or just train) is the gear train of a mechanical watch or clock. Although the term is used for other types of gear trains, the long history of mechanical timepieces has created a traditional terminology for their gear trains which is not used in other applications of gears.
lexicalizationeng: wheel train
instance of(noun) a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
gear wheel, geared wheel, gear, cogwheel
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German
lexicalizationdeu: Zeigerwerk
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