Толковый словарь английского языка - hour
Hour
hour
noun see: year Date: 13th century a time or office for daily liturgical devotion, the 24th part of a day ; 60 minutes, 3. the time of day reckoned in two 12-~ periods, the time reckoned in one 24-~ period from midnight to midnight using a 4-digit number of which the first two digits indicate the ~ and the last two digits indicate the minute , 4. a customary or particular time , time of going to bed , an angular unit of right ascension equal to 15 degrees measured along the celestial equator, the work done or distance traveled at normal rate in an ~ , 7. a class session, credit ~ , semester ~
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n. 1 a twenty-fourth part of a day and night, 60 minutes. 2 a time of day, a point in time (a late hour; what is the hour?). 3 (in pl. with preceding numerals in form 18.00, 20.30, etc.) this number of hours and minutes past midnight on the 24-hour clock (will assemble at 20.00 hours). 4 a a period set aside for some purpose (lunch hour; keep regular hours). b (in pl.) a fixed period of time for work, use of a building, etc. (office hours; opening hours). 5 a short indefinite period of time (an idle hour). 6 the present time (question of the hour). 7 a time for action etc. (the hour has come). 8 the distance traversed in one hour by a means of transport stated or implied (we are an hour from London). 9 RC Ch. a prayers to be said at one of seven fixed times of day (book of hours). b any of these times. 10 (prec. by the) each time o'clock of a whole number of hours (buses leave on the hour; on the half hour; at quarter past the hour). 11 Astron. 15° of longitude or right ascension. Phrases and idioms after hours after closing-time. hour-hand the hand on a clock or watch which shows the hour. hour-long adj. lasting for one hour. --adv. for one hour. till all hours till very late. Etymology: ME ure etc. f. AF ure, OF ore, eure f. L hora f. Gk hora season, hour ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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