What is another word for clock pendulum?
Pronunciation: [klˈɒk pˈɛndjʊləm] (IPA) 
A clock pendulum is a mechanical device used to regulate the speed of a clock's time keeping mechanism. There are a variety of synonyms for the term "clock pendulum", including timepiece pendulum, clock regulator, clock balance wheel, timekeeper pendulum, and oscillating device. These different terms are often used interchangeably within the clock-making industry, and refer to the same basic technology that has been used for centuries to keep time. Whether you call it a clock pendulum, a timepiece regulator or any other synonym, this simple yet critical component is key to keeping a clock ticking accurately and reliably for years to come.
