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zero hour

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zero hour
n.
The scheduled time for the start of an operation or action, especially a combat operation of great size. Also called H-hour.

zero hour
n
1. (Military) Military the time set for the start of an attack or the initial stage of an operation
2. Informal a critical time, esp at the commencement of an action
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Noun1.zero hour - the time set for the start of an action or operationzero hour - the time set for the start of an action or operation
time of day, hour - clock time; "the hour is getting late"

zero hour
noun moment of truth, crisis, turning point, vital moment, appointed hour, moment of decision Your zero hour has arrived.
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zero hour nora zero


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