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60 minutes n.

A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.

A 1-hour television program broadcast once weekly on the CBS television network since the 1970's. Its format is that of a "news magazine" treating typically three topics during each show, plus occasional commentary. (Proper name)

Synonyms: hour, hr, Sixty Minutes

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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