24 (Noun)
Meaning
The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-three and one.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The alarm clock read 24 when it started ringing loudly.
- The bus driver took a 24 hour break after driving non-stop for three days.
- She worked a 24 shift at the hospital and was exhausted afterwards.
- The bakery is open 24 hours a day to cater to late-night customers.
- The 24 inch television was a perfect fit for the small apartment.