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  2. 12-hour clock - Wikipedia

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    In speaking, it is common to round the time to the nearest five minutes and/or express the time as the past (or to) the closest hour; for example, "five past five" (5:05). Minutes past the hour means those minutes are added to the hour; "ten past five" means 5:10.

  3. Talk:Date and time notation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    When the only thing was analogue clocks and watches, I was more likely to round off to the nearest five minutes or even to the nearest quarter hour; now if I have a digital watch, I am more likely to say the exact time. Wschart 15:20, 16 September 2015 (UTC) :45 minutes is pronounced as "quarter to", "quarter until", or "quarter till".

  4. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    A unit of time is any particular time interval, used as a standard way of measuring or expressing duration. The base unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), and by extension most of the Western world , is the second , defined as about 9 billion oscillations of the caesium atom.

  5. Clock angle problem - Wikipedia

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    The time is usually based on a 12-hour clock. A method to solve such problems is to consider the rate of change of the angle in degrees per minute. The hour hand of a normal 12-hour analogue clock turns 360° in 12 hours (720 minutes) or 0.5° per minute. The minute hand rotates through 360° in 60 minutes or 6° per minute. [1]

  6. Decimal time - Wikipedia

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    The time of day is sometimes represented as a decimal fraction of a day in science and computers. Standard 24-hour time is converted into a fractional day by dividing the number of hours elapsed since midnight by 24 to make a decimal fraction. Thus, midnight is 0.0 day, noon is 0.5 d, etc., which can be added to any type of date, including (all ...

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  8. Repeater (horology) - Wikipedia

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    The half-quarter repeater can sound the time to half a quarter hour, or 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 minutes. It strikes hours and then quarter hours, like the quarter repeater, then it uses a single tone in order to signal if more than half of the current quarter hour has passed.

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