24-hour clock
noun/ˌtwenti fɔːr aʊə ˈklɒk/
/ˌtwenti fɔːr aʊər ˈklɑːk/
- the system of using twenty-four numbers to talk about the hours of the day, instead of dividing it into two units of twelve hoursTopics Timec1
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