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O’clock Definition & Meaning

1. "o'clock" is a term used to indicate the exact hour on a clock face, often in reference to the time of day. for

Example: "it's 3 o'clock in the afternoon."

2. It is a contraction of "of the clock," meaning the time indicated by the clock. for

Example: "the meeting will start at 9 o'clock sharp."

3. It is a standardized way of measuring time, with each hour being divided into 60 minutes. for

Example: "the train leaves at 7 o'clock, so we need to hurry."

4. It is a term used to indicate a specific time, often in relation to a scheduled event. for

Example: "the concert starts at 8 o'clock, so we should arrive early."

5. It is a common phrase used in everyday conversation to indicate the current time. for

Example: "what time is it? oh, it's already 10 o'clock!"

Examples of the word o’clock used in sentences.

  • It's twelve o'clock, time for lunch!
  • The store closes at eight o'clock tonight.
  • I wake up at six o'clock every day.
  • My class starts at nine o'clock in the morning.
  • What time is it? It's five o'clock in the afternoon.
  • The meeting with the boss is scheduled for three o'clock this afternoon.
  • My favorite TV show starts at eight o'clock in the evening.
  • I wake up every morning at six o'clock to avoid being late for work.
  • Don't forget to call me at nine o'clock tonight to confirm our plans.
  • The train to London leaves the station at ten o'clock sharp.
  • The train departs at three o'clock in the afternoon, so we have plenty of time to grab something to eat.
  • Don't forget, the grocery store closes at nine o'clock tonight, so we need to hurry up and finish our shopping.
  • My meeting with the boss is at ten o'clock tomorrow morning.
  • Sarah is always on time; she arrived promptly at five o'clock for our movie date.
  • I usually wake up at six o'clock, but today I overslept and woke up at eight.
  • My flight is at ten o'clock in the morning, so I need to leave the house by eight.
  • I usually go to bed around eleven o'clock at night, but sometimes I stay up late to finish work.
  • The office closes at five o'clock, so we need to finish our tasks before then.
  • The restaurant only opens at six o'clock for dinner, so let's make a reservation in advance.
  • The lecture starts at two o'clock sharp, so please make sure to arrive on time.
  • At six o’clock in the morning, the birds outside my window always start singing.
  • My doctor's appointment is at three o'clock this afternoon, so I'm taking the afternoon off from work.
  • By the time the meeting started at four o'clock, most of the attendees had already arrived.
  • It's nearly midnight, and I haven't finished my work yet. I guess I'll be up till two o'clock in the morning.
  • I have to leave the house at eight o'clock sharp in order to catch my train on time.
  • "We can meet at the restaurant at eight o'clock tonight for dinner and catch up."
  • "The train will be departing from the station at half-past ten o'clock, so be sure not to miss it."
  • "I prefer to start my day with a cup of coffee at precisely seven o'clock. It sets the tone for my productivity."
  • "I always wake up at six o'clock in the morning and immediately start my daily routines."
  • "It's already quarter past three o'clock, and I still have so much work to do before the deadline."
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