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o'clock Definition and Meaning in English (o'clock definition)

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O'clock definition: Used after a number from one to twelve to indicate the specific hour of the day or night when there are no minutes involved.

Definitions of O'clock

  1. 1adverb

    Used after a number from one to twelve to indicate the specific hour of the day or night when there are no minutes involved.

Example Sentences

“The meeting starts at nine o'clock sharp.”

“Please be here by five o'clock this afternoon.”

“It's twelve o'clock, time for lunch.”

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Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

at six o'clockexpression

Exactly at the sixth hour of the day or night.

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O'clock definition: Used after a number from one to twelve to indicate the specific hour of the day or night when there are no minutes involved.
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'O'clock' translates to 'o'clock' in English. O'clock definition: Used after a number from one to twelve to indicate the specific hour of the day or night when there are no minutes involved.
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