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US /wɑːtʃ/ 
UK /wɒtʃ/ 
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Don’t watch the clock, do what it does. Keep going.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

II. watch2 S2 W3 noun
[Word Family: noun: watch, watcher; adjective: watchful, watchable; verb: watch]
1. [countable] a small clock that you wear on your wrist or keep in your pocket:
My watch has stopped.
look at/glance at/consult your watch
She glanced nervously at her watch.
How do you keep track of time if you don’t wear a watch?
 

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

noun 

1. countable a type of small clock that you wear on your wrist, or (in the past) carried in your pocket

• She kept looking anxiously at her watch. 

• My watch is fast/slow. 

see also  stopwatch, wristwatch

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition

watch     / wɒtʃ /      / wɑtʃ /   noun   [ C ]   (SMALL CLOCK) 
  
watch     A1     a small clock that is worn on a strap around the wrist or, sometimes, connected to a piece of clothing by a chain:  
  My watch seems to have stopped   (= stopped working) . 
  He glanced nervously  at  his watch. 

 
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