Meaning Of The Word O'clock

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What's The Definition Of O'clock?

o'clock
adverb: You use o'clock after numbers from one to twelve to say what time it is. For example, if you say that it is 9 o'clock, you mean that it is nine hours after midnight or nine hours after midday.

o'clock in American English
of or according to the clock
adverb: of, by, or according to the clock (used in specifying the hour of the day)

o'clock in British English
adverb: used after a number from one to twelve to indicate the hour of the day or night

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