Usually means: Secondary hand measuring seconds continuously.
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  1. sweep-second: Merriam-Webster
  2. sweep-second: Vocabulary.com
  3. sweep-second: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. sweep-second: Dictionary.com
  5. sweep-second: Rhymezone
  6. sweep-second: FreeDictionary.org
  7. sweep-second: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. sweep-second: TheFreeDictionary.com

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noun:  a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes


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