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after-hours Definition

after-hours (-o̵urz′, -o̵urz′)

adjective

  1. occurring, active, etc. after the regular time, esp. after business hours
  2. open after the usual or legal closing time an after-hours bar

after-hours Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • trading: Shares fell by as much as 19 % in after-hours trading.
  • club: Tango and after-hours tango clubs are making a big comeback.
  • session: The Move was formed during an impromptu after-hours jam session at Birmingham's legendary Cedar Club in February 1966.
  • activity: And of course, St Louis lived up to its hospitable reputation, providing parties and after-hours activities ( late-night bowling anyone?
  • service: A duty press officer is on call as part of an after-hours service.
  • access: Readers must leave library premises by the stated closing time unless permission for after-hours access has been granted.