oclock

ˈoʊ.kloʊk

Definitions

1. noun

The correct time as indicated by a clock; a particular hour or half hour.

“The meeting will be at 3 o’clock.”

2. preposition

At a specified time of day indicated by a clock.

“I’ll see you at half past 5 o’clock.”

3. conjunction

Used to indicate a connection between two times, especially when one is immediately after the other.

“I’ll meet you at 5 o’clock, and then we’ll go out.”

Synonyms

  • halfpast
  • midday
  • noon

Antonyms

  • amidst