watchmaking
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- noun
- /ˈwɑːtʃˌmeɪkɪŋ/
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fabricación de relojes
- The art of watchmaking requires precision and dedicated craftsmanship.
An example I think is better is Swiss watchmaking.
- An example I think is better is Swiss watchmaking.
- I would say the Picasso watchmaking is FP Jorn.
Examples
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In 1810, Caroline Murat, Queen of Naples and sister of Napoleon I, ordered a totally innovative piece from Abraham-Louis Breguet, since it was the first wristwatch in the history of watchmaking.
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Chris is a watchmaker and uses a leather pad to do a lot of his watchmaking work because it won't dent the pieces and it's soft on his tools.
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In the last two decades, the display back has become the standard in watchmaking.
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Those who have a talent for watchmaking may not have a genius for mechanics.
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It is also the perfect setting for watchmaking, and the winter window views of the men and women who work at Jaeger-LeCoultre.
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His creations remind us what true watchmaking is all about.
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A hundred years ago, industries like watchmaking were focused on small customer niches with few wealthy customers accustomed to great service.
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Watchmaking allowed him to switch from the still surface of enamel to the substantive movements that hid underneath.
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He studied the intricacies of watchmaking at a renowned school in Switzerland.
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Many enthusiasts are drawn to watchmaking because of its blend of engineering and creativity.
Synonyms
Skill of making and fixing watches and their parts
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Watchmaking comes from the word watch, which once meant 'to stay awake' or a 'guard' who kept watch, and making, which means 'making'. So watchmaking is the craft of making and repairing watches, small clocks.