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shot clock
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈʃɒt ˌklɒk/ us /ˈʃɑːt ˌklɑːk/
in sports such as basketball, a clock that shows the number of seconds within which a team must throw the ball to try to score:
Games are played in two 20-minute halves, and use a 24-second shot clock.
He hit another with one second remaining on the shot clock.
She held the ball at the top of the key with the shot clock winding down to 10.
In pro basketball, failure to heed the shot clock will cost the team possession of the ball.
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