hours

/ˈaʊərz/
noun
  1. Plural of hour; periods of time equal to 60 minutes.
    • The store is open for 24 hours a day.
    • She spent hours reading her favorite book.
    • The flight takes three hours.
  2. A fixed period of time for a particular activity, such as work or business.
    • The library has extended hours during exam week.
    • Office hours are from 9 AM to 5 PM.
    • His working hours are very long.
  3. A particular time of day or night.
    • She likes to study in the quiet hours of the night.
    • The restaurant serves dinner until the late hours.
    • The accident happened in the early hours of the morning.
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