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| Subject | English | Maltese |
| busin. | ascending clock auction | irkant bi prezz axxendenti |
| IT, tech. | clock register | arloġġ |
| nat.sc., agric. | prairie four-o'clock | ħummejr (Mirabilis jalapa L.) |
| comp., MS | system clock | arloġġ tas-sistema (The electronic circuit in a computer that generates a steady stream of timing pulses--the digital signals that synchronize every operation. The system clock signal is precisely set by a quartz crystal, typically at a specific frequency between 1 and 50 megahertz. The clock rate of a computer is one of the prime determinants of its overall processing speed, and it can go as high as the other components of the computer allow) |