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” meaning: stopwatch Emoji

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Meaning and Description

The stopwatch emoji is a picture of a device commonly used to measure the time intervals of events, such as races, exercises, or experiments. It is usually depicted as a small, handheld device with a round face and two buttons: one to start and stop the timing, and one to reset it. The face of the stopwatch has markers for 60 seconds, and sometimes also for minutes and hours. The stopwatch emoji can have different colors, depending on the platform, but it is often silver or gray.

Originating in the early 18th century, the stopwatch was initially used in horse racing🏇 to measure time accurately. Over the years, its significance grew, finding its place in various sports🚴, scientific experiments, and even day-to-day activities.

can be used in any topics related to timekeeping, like scientific experiments or physical activities that involve measuring time. And it can be used to symbolize the importance of time management and being efficient.

It can also indicate speed or fastness. It can be used to challenge someone to do something faster. In addition, it can be used to warn someone that time is running out or that they need to hurry up.
💡Extended reading and popular science

The meaning of emoji symbol is stopwatch, it is related to clock, it can be found in emoji category: "🚌 Travel & Places" - " Time".

🔸 (23F1) There is no Emoji version of this Unicode character, which means that on most mobile phones or computer systems, the character can only be displayed in black and white character style, but in a few good compatibility platforms, it can still display color picture style. The Unicode organization does not yet recommend its use as a universal emoji symbol.

(23F1) - unqualified Emoji, See also: ⏱️ (23F1 FE0F) - fully-qualified Emoji.

The current is a basic Emoji without variant symbols, and there are two Emoji variation sequences corresponding to it: ⏱️ (emoji style, displaying colorful symbols on most new platforms) and ⏱︎ (text style, displaying black and white symbols on some old platforms).

Examples and Usage

🔸 The countdown started, 3.2.1…
🔸 So, it's a good idea to have a stopwatch or other timer to use while practicing.
🔸 (23F1) + emoji style (FE0F) = ⏱️ (23F1 FE0F)
🔸 (23F1) + text style (FE0E) = ⏱︎ (23F1 FE0E)

Basic Information

Emoji:
Shortname: stopwatch
Codepoint: U+23F1 Copy
Decimal: ALT+9201
Unicode Version: 6.0 (2010-10-11)
Emoji Version: None
Categories: 🚌 Travel & Places
Sub Categories: ⌚ Time
Keywords: clock | stopwatch
Proposal: L2/09‑114

👨‍💻Unicode Information (Advanced Usage)

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More Languages

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Arabic ساعة توقف
Bulgarian хронометър
Chinese, Simplified 秒表
Chinese, Traditional 碼錶
Croatian štoperica
Czech stopky
Danish stopur
Dutch stopwatch
Filipino stopwatch
Finnish sekuntikello
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