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hour

British pronunciation/ˈa‍ʊ‍ə/
American pronunciation/ˈaʊɝ/, /ˈaʊɹ/

hour

[NOUN]
1

each of the twenty-four time periods that exist in a day and each time period is made up of sixty minutes

synonyms : 60 minutes
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hour definition and meaning
2

clock time

synonyms : time of day
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3

a special and memorable period

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4

distance measured by the time taken to cover it

synonyms : minute
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Examples
1They divided the day into 12 hours.
2Each time zone was equal to one hour of time in a 24-hour day.
3Some people wait in line for hours for their favorite rides.
4After a few hours, your gut and brain begin their conversation again.
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