timeclock
nounUK /ˈtaɪm.klɒk/
US /ˈtaɪm.klɑːk/
A machine that records the time you start and finish work.
She punched the timeclock when she arrived at the factory.
RELATED WORDS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A clock that shows the exact time.
The timeclock on the wall said it was noon.
3. A device that stamps the time on a card.
He put his card in the timeclock before starting his shift.
4. A system for tracking hours worked.
The company installed a new timeclock to track employee hours.