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hrs.

American  

abbreviation

  1. hours.


Example Sentences

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Without water, in the cruel heat, few of the trapped can survive more than 72 hrs., no matter how strong the will to live.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lowe climbed the nose of El Capitan in 10 hrs. and made the first solo ascent of the north face of Wyoming's Grand Teton.

From Time Magazine Archive

Monday through Thursday she and her students spend 3 1/2 hrs. preparing and eating lunch.

From Time Magazine Archive

Free-PC is offering 333-MHz Compaq PCs with full Internet and e-mail access to anyone willing to fill out a questionnaire, watch ads onscreen and use the computer for 10 hrs. a month.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lacs d'Escoubous.—2 hrs. to the Lac d'Escoubous; 2 hrs.

From Twixt France and Spain by Bilbrough, E. Ernest

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