Hourage

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A period of time measured in hours. countable, uncountable

    "On that date an additional man was added for the purpose of reducing the hourage on the run and reducing the punitive overtime payable under the provisions of amendment 1 […]"

Example

More examples

"On that date an additional man was added for the purpose of reducing the hourage on the run and reducing the punitive overtime payable under the provisions of amendment 1 […]"

Etymology

From hour + -age.

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