Usually means: Every 60 minutes, exactly timed.
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  1. on the hour: Merriam-Webster
  2. on the hour: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. on the hour: Wiktionary
  4. on the hour: Dictionary.com
  5. On the Hour: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. on the hour: Idioms

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Definitions from Wikipedia (On the Hour)

▸ noun:  a British radio programme that parodied current affairs broadcasting, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 between 1991 and 1992.


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