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"hour meter" or "hourmeter"?

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hour meter

This term is correct and more commonly used in English.

Hour meter is a term used to describe a device that measures the number of hours a machine has been in operation.

Alternatives:

  • hourmeter

hourmeter

This term is correct but less commonly used in English.

Hourmeter is a compound word where 'hour' describes the unit of measurement and 'meter' indicates the device that measures it.

Alternatives:

  • hour meter
Both 'hourmeter' and 'hour meter' are correct, but 'hour meter' is more commonly used in English. The two terms refer to a device that measures the number of hours a machine has been in operation.

Last Updated: March 31, 2024

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