hourly

Meanings

• adjective

  Occurring or occurring every hour.

• adjective

  Relating to or denoting a period of one hour.

• adjective

  Working or paid for one hour at a time.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hourly
daily , jaily , quaily

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Variants

List of all variants of hourly that leads to same result
hourly , half hour , half hours , half-hourly

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Forms

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hourlies, hourlessly, hourlier, hourliest

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Etymology

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From Old English 'horan' meaning 'to divide, determine, or measure time'.

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Trivia

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1. An hour contains 60 minutes and 60 seconds.

2. The term 'hourly' is derived from the Old English word 'horan', meaning 'to divide, determine, or measure time'.

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Related Concepts

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1. minute: A unit of time equal to 60 seconds.

2. second: A unit of time equal to 60 seconds.

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Culture

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In literature, 'hourly' is often used to describe the passage of time, as in Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities'. In music, the term 'hourly' is used to describe a piece or section of a piece that lasts for an hour.

How to Memorize "hourly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an hourglass, which measures time in hours.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'hourly' with the number '60', as there are 60 minutes in an hour.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Hours Have Six Zeroes' to remember that there are 60 minutes in an hour.

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