Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

eight-o'clock

Adverb
/eɪt əˈklɒk/
Definition
The time of day that indicates it is eight hours after midnight or eight hours after noon.
Examples
  • I’ll meet you at eight o’clock for dinner.
  • The train departs at eight o’clock sharp.
  • She always wakes up at eight o’clock in the morning.
Meaning
Specifically refers to the hour marking 8:00, commonly used in both the morning and evening time formats.
Synonyms
  • 8:00
  • eight
  • eight A.M./P.M.