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Hour

/aʊər/noun
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An hour is a unit of time equivalent to 60 minutes, serving as a fundamental building block for organizing daily activities, work schedules, and scientific measurements. It's deeply embedded in modern life, from syncing global communications to tracking astronomical events, but its length has varied historically depending on cultural and technological contexts.

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