(transitive, figuratively, British) To cover (a distance) over time.
(transitive, figuratively, British) To cover (a distance) over time.
My car has clocked up over 5,000 miles in the last month
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(transitive, figuratively) To accumulate (an amount of time or experience).
To become a pilot, you must clock up at least 1,000 hours flying time.