timer
/ˈtaɪmɚ/noun
Elementary
1
A device used to measure amounts of time.
2
Any electronic function that causes a device to be able to do something automatically after a preset amount of time.
3
A person who records the time elapsed in a sporting event.
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Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing