Definition of Tick
a strong brief sound usually heard from a timepiece
Examples of Tick in a sentence
Since I am a light sleeper, I could hear the tick of the old alarm clock all night, so I got a new digital clock.
During the big exam, the only sound the students could hear was the tick of the wall clock as the time quickly passed by.
With every tick from the watch, the marathon runner could hear each second go by that might cost him the race.
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