O'clock meaning in English

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Definition

(It's) 5 o'clock: (the time is) 5AM or 5PM noun
  • "It's nearly four o'clock and we haven't seen you at the office today."
  • "Bruno : It's also 9 o'clock in the morning."
  • "Nobody knows this, but every night I return home at seven o'clock to feed my seven cats and watch soap operas while eating bon bons in front of the telly."
  • "Say, next Wednesday morning in your offices, 9 o'clock?"
  • "Kevin : But it's almost 6 o'clock, don't you need to close the factory soon?"
  • "The celebration of their love will take place on Friday, the twenty-fifth of August at three o'clock at Sacred Heart Cathedral, 1669 Fudgejunction Road, London, England."
  • "I once got up at four o'clock in the morning to watch a hot dog eating championship in Kyoto."

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