eleven o'clock

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eleven o'clock (uncountable)

  1. (In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock) The start of the twelfth hour of the day; 11:00 a.m. (11:00).
    Breakfast service ends at eleven o'clock (= "Breakfast service ends at 11:00 a.m.").
  2. (Only in the 12-hour clock) The start of the twenty-fourth hour of the day; 11:00 p.m. (23:00).
    Supper service ends at eleven o'clock (= "Supper service ends at 11:00 p.m.").
  3. (informal) A position ahead and slightly to the left (horizontal clock orientation) (from the location of the 11 mark on a clock face)
    We've got a bogey at eleven o'clock.

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