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also known as military time
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'''24-hour time''', or the '''24-hour clock''', is the notation of [[time]] on a 24-hour system, without using a.m. or p.m. to denote morning/afternoon. Thus 8 am is given as 08.00h, and 8 pm as 20.00h.
 
'''24-hour time''', or the '''24-hour clock''', is the notation of [[time]] on a 24-hour system, without using a.m. or p.m. to denote morning/afternoon. Thus 8 am is given as 08.00h, and 8 pm as 20.00h.
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This is also known as "military time."  Presumably to avoid deadly mistakes, the military uses unique time hours rather than duplicates with "a.m." and "p.m." designations.
 
[[Category:Time]]
 
[[Category:Time]]
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