quartz movement


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quartz′ move′ment



n.
an extremely accurate electronic movement utilizing the natural frequency of vibrations of a quartz crystal to regulate the operation of a timepiece (quartz′ clock′ or quartz′ watch′).
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Simple to set up, the quartz movement ensures split second accuracy, so you are always on time.
| Four-ball invitation from the estate to play Balmoral Golf Course | Handmade wooden clock with quartz movement. | Country drive in a 1927 Austin Twelve tourer car, with a stop for tea or ice cream.
In 1969, technological mastery led Longines to reveal the Ultra-Quartz, the first quartz movement designed for wristwatches.
The watch I had designed had everything I liked and wanted in my brand of Sued Watches - simple face with a diameter of 40mm gold case white or black dial hour marks, no second hand no date or month window Quartz movement a strap or cuff in locally-sourced pure leather.
The watches are powered by a reliable Swiss Ronda 515 quartz movement and feature a dive-rated water resistance of 100 meters.
"Developed in partnership with Soprod SA of Switzerland, the LG Watch W7 features high-precision quartz movement and physical watch hands wrapped in a stainless steel body," LG said (http://www.lgnewsroom.com/2018/10/lg-delivers-ultimate-five-camera-smartphone-with-lg-v40-thinq/) in a press release .
-- Andre Mouche's ELLA 424-01101 Watch is a handcrafted timepiece with enamel quartz movement and 18-carat gold-plated design.
Teamed with a precious calfskin leather strap and complemented by a Swiss-made quartz movement, the Run Away Man timepiece is a "sophisticated accessory with a masculine yet urban design", the statement adds.
The quartz movement is user-friendly and avoids the need for daily winding proving highly practical for the dynamic women.
The officially licensed chronograph has a 40-millimeter-diameter case and uses a Japan-made Seiko quartz movement. It comes with a leather strap and is water-resistant to a depth of 50 meters.
Featuring precision quartz movement for split-second accuracy, military nightvision dial with large, easy-to-read numbers, luminous hands and face, sweep second hand and water-resistant to 30 metres.
The Heritage Square has interchangeable strap features with quick-release clasp, and runs on Japanese quartz movement.