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Noun
S:
(n)
hour
,
hr
,
60 minutes
(a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day)
"the job will take more than an hour"
S:
(n)
hour
,
time of day
(clock time)
"the hour is getting late"
S:
(n)
hour
(a special and memorable period)
"it was their finest hour"
S:
(n)
hour
,
minute
(distance measured by the time taken to cover it)
"we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away"
S:
(n)
hours
(a period of time assigned for work)
"they work long hours"
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full hyponym
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sister term
S:
(n)
hours
(an indefinite period of time)
"they talked for hours"
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sister term
S:
(n)
time period
,
period of time
,
period
(an amount of time)
"a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
S:
(n)
fundamental quantity
,
fundamental measure
(one of the four quantities that are the basis of systems of measurement)
S:
(n)
measure
,
quantity
,
amount
(how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify)
S:
(n)
abstraction
,
abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))