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clockwork
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thumb|Clockwork of mechanical Prim wrist watch

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Instance of
mechanism
Subclass of
mechanism
Part of
clock
Has part
cogwheel
Image
Omega Cal. 1861 Chronograph Movement.jpg
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Commons category
Clockworks
different from
movement
does not have part
battery
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thumb|Clockwork of mechanical Prim wrist watch

Clockwork refers to the inner workings of either mechanical devices called clocks and watches (where it is also called the movement) or other mechanisms that work similarly, using a series of gears driven by a spring or weight.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “clockwork” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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