peak time
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of peak time
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Train passengers no longer have to pay higher prices for peak time tickets on ScotRail, raising the question over whether the rest of the UK could follow suit.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2025
But note that peak time prices are likely to be higher on those schemes, says Mr Caffell.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025
For most of the peak time of the storm in each county, rain is forecast to fall at more modest rates of a quarter of an inch to half an inch per hour, Kittell said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2025
The peak time for rain will be from Tuesday at noon through 6 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2025
There are very few visitors at what is typically a peak time.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024
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