bornes de pointage
English translation: automatic recording clock
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|  Selected response from: Damien Poussier France Local time: 23:17 | ||||||
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| 5 | automatic recording clocks |
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| 5 | time clocks / clocking in machines |
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| 4 | time entry terminals |
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1 hr confidence: 
automatic recording clocks Explanation: This is the term given by the OED as an example. Reference: http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/clock?q=clock+in#cl... |
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2 days 2 mins confidence: 
time entry terminals Explanation: pointage is time entry and borne is the terminal used by workers to clock in and clock out |
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3 days 3 hrs confidence:
time clocks / clocking in machines Explanation: They're called time clocks in the U.S. (first reference). In the U.K.,they're clocking in machines (second reference). (Please excuse the double answer, but I wasn't sure which variant is being used.) Reference: http://www.whitakerbrothers.com/amano-pix-21-time-clock?utm_... Reference: http://www.clockingsystems.co.uk/clocking-in-machines.htm |
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