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
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Many markets extend their opening hours during the fall and welcome back vendors who took a break during the sweltering summer.
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Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 23 Oct. 2024
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
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Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 23 Oct. 2024
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
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“Opening hours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/opening%20hours. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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