| Subject | English | German |
| tech. | clock hour figure of the vector group | Schaltergruppennumerierung nach Zifferblatt |
| comp., MS | clock vector | Taktvektor (A collection of clock vector elements that represents updates to a replica. Any change that occurs between 0 and the tick count is contained in the vector) |
| comp., MS | clock vector element | Taktvektorelement (A pair of values, consisting of a replica key and a tick count, that represents a change to a replica) |