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hour

Definition:

(nou) a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day (nou) clock time (nou) a special and memorable period (nou) distance measured by the time taken to cover it

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈaʊə

Examples:

The plane departed an hour ago.

The paitient was required to ambulate for an hour a day.

Simultaneous doesn't mean the same day and the same hour.

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