What does zero hour mean?
Definitions for zero hour
ze·ro hour
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Princeton's WordNet
zero hournoun
the time set for the start of an action or operation
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zero hournoun
The scheduled time for the start of some event, especially a military operation; H-hour
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zero hour
Zero hour generally refers to the scheduled time at which a planned military operation or event is set to begin. It is a set time at which any significant or decisive action is supposed to start. It can also refer to a critical or decisive moment. In some countries, it refers to a special session within a parliamentary schedule where legislators can discuss important issues.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of zero hour in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of zero hour in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of zero hour in a Sentence
Security forces are reinforcing their positions and setting three defensive lines around Ramadi to repel any attempts by terrorists to launch further attacks, all these three defensive lines will become offensive launch-pads once we determine the zero hour to liberate Ramadi.
We're coming up on zero hour for this crisis and it may well be that a number of investors will prefer to wait on the sidelines for the dust to settle.
They defined zero hour for the Russian planes and equipment, and the Russian and Iranian crews.
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