The time

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What is the definition of 'o'clock'?

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The term 'o'clock' is used to indicate the time of day based on the hour, typically followed by a number (e.g., 'three o'clock' means 3:00).

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What does 'quarter past' mean in time telling?

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'Quarter past' refers to 15 minutes after the hour (e.g., 'quarter past five' means 5:15).

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What does 'quarter to' mean in time telling?

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'Quarter to' refers to 15 minutes before the hour (e.g., 'quarter to five' means 4:45).

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What does 'half past' mean in time telling?

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'Half past' refers to 30 minutes after the hour (e.g., 'half past six' means 6:30).

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How do you express 3:00 in words?

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You express 3:00 as 'three o'clock'.

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How do you express 5:15 in words?

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You express 5:15 as 'quarter past five'.

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How do you express 4:45 in words?

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You express 4:45 as 'quarter to five'.

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How do you express 6:30 in words?

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You express 6:30 as 'half past six'.

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What is the time if it is 'half past eight'?

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The time is 8:30.

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What is the time if it is 'quarter to three'?

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The time is 2:45.