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peak hour en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. Rush hour.
  2. (attributive, qualifier:often hyphenated) Relating to peak periods in traffic and transportation.
    • It will be noted that on this service, in contradistinction to that from and to Bristol, extra trains are provided to cope with peak-hour conditions; [...]. 1961 October, “The winter timetables of British Railways: Western Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 591:

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Antonyms

off-hours · off-peak