60 minutes

Questions about 60 minutes

What does 60 minutes mean?

60 minutes means "a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day".

What is another word for 60 minutes?

Close synonyms include hour, hr. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is 60 minutes a common word?

60 minutes is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.