business hours

noun

: the hours that the office is open to do business

Someone will be available to answer your call during regular business hours.

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Newsweek contacted Trudeau's office for comment via email outside regular business hours. —

Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025 The Liberty Community Center lobby will serve as a warming center during business hours. —

Alecia Taylor, Kansas City Star, 3 Jan. 2025 Shop & Stop stores and fuel stations are operating during normal business hours. —

Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 1 Jan. 2025 Denver’s severe weather plan also opens recreation centers as warming locations during regular business hours and city officials may convert them into additional overnight shelters to make sure everyone can come inside when temperatures are unsafe. —

Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for business hours

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