business hours

noun

: the hours that the office is open to do business

Someone will be available to answer your call during regular business hours.

Examples of business hours in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Musk did not respond to a request for comment made outside of regular business hours. —

Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 16 July 2024 Newsweek contacted The Heritage Foundation by email outside business hours for comment. —

David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024 Court Services will be available to the public in person during regular business hours 8:00 – 5:00 to meet customer service needs. —

Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 9 July 2024 Senior and community centers in Mount Airy, Hampstead, Eldersburg, Taneytown and Westminster will also be open during regular business hours for anyone to cool off. —

Lizzy Alspach, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for business hours

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