eleven o'clock
The term "eleven o'clock" is commonly used to indicate a specific time or direction, depending on the context.
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Definition
A1General Timekeeping
(common)The start of the twelfth hour of the day, which is 11:00 in both the 12-hour and 24-hour clock systems.
Example
- The meeting is scheduled for eleven o'clock in the morning.
- He usually goes to bed around eleven o'clock at night.
B2Directional
(informal, navigational)A position ahead and slightly to the left, similar to the location of the 11 mark on a clock face.
Example
- The enemy was spotted at eleven o'clock from our current position.
- The bird flew in from the eleven o'clock direction.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "eleven o'clock":
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