opening hours

noun

chiefly British
: the time during which a business or organization is open for customers or visitors
The store's opening hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Examples of opening hours in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The restaurant introduced a limited food menu, adjusted its opening hours and pivoted to counter service. Erica Cheng, Chron, 18 Sep. 2024 Use the same tool to point at a restaurant for information about its opening hours and menu. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2024 Keys launches with opening hours on Thursday and Saturday nights, from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tim Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2024 Plan in advance planning due to the location's unusual opening hours. Alexandra Pereira, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2024 Rotating exhibitions with works by the owners and their artistic friends dictate the store’s erratic opening hours. Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2024 His office and studio are at the back, out of the public gaze, though the opening hours will follow that of the working week: Monday will be appointment only, and Tuesday to Friday the space will be open to anyone who wants to just drop by. Mark Holgate, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2024 The left half of the clip was taken during the game’s opening hours that retell the infamous Nibelheim incident that takes place five years before the events of Rebirth. Ash Parrish, The Verge, 2 Apr. 2024 Tea, coffee, and water are available in the buffet during its opening hours, but all other drinks are chargeable, even water in the main dining room. David Nikel, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024

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“Opening hours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/opening%20hours. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.

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