Meaning of hours in English
(Definition of hours from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of hours
hours
The overtime rate calculates the ratio between employee overtime with the regular hours in a specific time period.
These supposed benefits have led to an expansion of these programmes in most jurisdictions that have introduced them, increasing geographical coverage and operating hours.
During off-peak hours, freight trains will also cross the tunnel.
For some time in 1988 and '89, the show was increased to 3 hours.
He agreed to pay a $1,007 fine and perform 48 hours of community service.
It is a business run by pupils after school hours.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.