Are, Hour, Our
Are is the second person singular present and first, second, third person plural present of the verb "be."
An hour is a measurement of time. An hour is sixty minutes long, or one twenty-fourth of a day. The word hour may also be used to indicate a certain time of day according to the clock or a certain period of time that is allotted for a particular activity. Hour is also often used to describe the distance someone may travel in that period of time. The word hour is derived from the Greek word hōra, which means season.
Our means belonging or involving the speaker in addition to others, belonging or involving us. Our may also be used when referring in general to a large group to which the speaker belongs, such as the residents of a town, employees of a company or all of humanity. Our is a possessive determiner, which is a pronoun that is placed before a noun in order to indicate possession or belonging. The word our is derived from the Old English word ure, which means having to do with us.
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