on the clock (English, prep_phrase)
Senses:
glosses: Displayed on the dial of a clock (timepiece).
tags: literally
glosses: Working at one's job; occupied in some manner during one's hours of remunerated employment.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: During one's official working hours; in or into a position of remunerated employment.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: Of a taxicab, engaged for hire; displayed numerically as time or fare on the meter of a taxicab.
tags: idiomatic
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: In the official time remaining in a game or other sporting event.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: In the official time expired in a game or other sporting event.
qualifier: chiefly sports drafts
glosses: Under scrutiny due to having to make a decision or produce results within a set period of time.
glosses: Displayed numerically on the mileage or kilometric gauge.
raw_tags: of a motor vehicle
glosses: Remunerated per unit of time.
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