Breeze Airways 24-Hour Clock Study Materials

Practice flashcards covering the 24-hour clock system and pronunciation rules at Breeze Airways.

24-hour clock

A system for telling time at Breeze Airways that uses four digits and minimizes the chance of misunderstanding by removing duplicate figures like a.m. and p.m.

First two digits

The components of the four-digit 24-hour clock representation that indicate the 24 hours of the day.

Second two digits

The components of the four-digit 24-hour clock representation that indicate the 60 minutes in one hour.

2400

The 24-hour clock representation for midnight, indicating the 24th hour.

p.m. Conversion Formula

Add 12 to the conventional p.m. hours to determine the 24-hour clock time (e.g., 7:38 p.m. + 12 = 1938).

Twelve hundred

The common pronunciation for the four digits 1200.

Oh one hundred to Oh nine hundred

The specific pronunciations for the cardinal numbered hours 1 to 9, which utilize a prefix of "0" to maintain the four-digit format.

Physical separation

Elements such as colons (15:46) or commas (1,546) which are never used when writing the four digits of a 24-hour clock time.

"Oh"

The specific way to pronounce the figure "0" when stating 24-hour clock time, such as saying "seventeen Oh eight" for 1708.

1546

The 24-hour clock time representing 3:46 p.m., which is pronounced "fifteen forty six."

0001

The 24-hour clock value representing 12:01 a.m., consisting of 00 hours and 01 minutes.

1200

The 24-hour clock representation for Noon.