hour (Meaning)
hour (n)
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
clock time
a special and memorable period
distance measured by the time taken to cover it
hour (n.)
The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes.
The time of the day, as expressed in hours and minutes, and indicated by a timepiece; as, what is the hour? At what hour shall we meet?
Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour.
Certain prayers to be repeated at stated times of the day, as matins and vespers.
A measure of distance traveled.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hour
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hour Sentence Examples
- The meeting is scheduled to last for two hours.
- I spent an hour studying for the exam yesterday.
- The movie was over three hours long.
- The flight from New York to Los Angeles is approximately six hours.
- My workday typically lasts around nine to ten hours.
- I woke up feeling refreshed after a full eight hours of sleep.
- The store is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- The doctor recommended I take a break and rest for at least an hour.
- The concert started an hour late due to technical difficulties.
- The hike to the summit will take about three hours to complete.
FAQs About the word hour
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day, clock time, a special and memorable period, distance measured by the time taken to cover itThe twenty-fourth part of
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The meeting is scheduled to last for two hours.
I spent an hour studying for the exam yesterday.
The movie was over three hours long.
The flight from New York to Los Angeles is approximately six hours.
