Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

24/5

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.00 in modern English

Syllables: 24/5
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Meaning

adv

24 hours per day, five days per week (implicitly weekdays: Monday through Friday). Designates a round-the-clock service during the week, but excluding weekends.

Etymology

Shortened from “twenty-four hours a day, five days a week”. Variant of 24/7.

Questions

What does 24/5 mean?: 24 hours per day, five days per week (implicitly weekdays: Monday through Friday). Designates a round-the-clock service during the week, but excluding weekends.
Where does 24/5 come from?: Shortened from “twenty-four hours a day, five days a week”. Variant of 24/7.

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