"business hours" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} business hours pl (plural only)
  1. The hours and days when a given business is available to the public. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Business, Time Synonyms: opening hours, office hours (english: its sense 1), shop-hours, normal business hours Related terms: office hours Translations (hours and days when a given business is available to the public): աշխատանքային ժամեր (ašxatankʻayin žamer) (Armenian), 營業時間 (Chinese Mandarin), 营业时间 (yíngyè shíjiān) (Chinese Mandarin), aukioloaika (Finnish), horário de atendimento [masculine] (Portuguese), horário de funcionamento [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-business_hours-en-noun-HVPKuviD Disambiguation of Business: 73 27 Disambiguation of Time: 69 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 72 28 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 74 26 Disambiguation of 'hours and days when a given business is available to the public': 87 13
  2. The hours and days when businesses generally operate; 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday. Tags: plural, plural-only Translations (hours and days when businesses generally operate): 營業時間 (Chinese Mandarin), 营业时间 (yíngyè shíjiān) (Chinese Mandarin), aukioloaika (Finnish), horário comercial [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-business_hours-en-noun-eOkSD47y Disambiguation of 'hours and days when businesses generally operate': 23 77

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