Meaning of the word "every hour on the hour" in English
What does "every hour on the hour" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
every hour on the hour
US /ˈev.ri ˈaʊ.ɚ ɒn ðə ˈaʊ.ɚ/
UK /ˈev.ri ˈaʊ.ə rɒn ðə ˈaʊ.ə/
Idiom
at the exact beginning of every hour (e.g., 1:00, 2:00, 3:00)
Example:
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The bus leaves every hour on the hour.
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The news is broadcast every hour on the hour.
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