Hour and Waste

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

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Waste is an antonym for hour in spare time topic.

Nearby Word: hourly

Waste noun - An instance of spending money or resources without care or restraint.

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Hour is an antonym for waste.

Another waste of public service money is the two-hour infomercial block in the early morning hours.

Source: Useful Notes / Portuguese TV Stations
By way of reference, the fastest boring machine in history can only manage 4.5 metres per hour, with an experienced crew to run it, and to run all of the support systems, like removing waste rock and lining the tunnel behind the machine, which are very often ignored in fictional tunnelling.

Source: Fast Tunnelling
Year Inside, Hour Outside: Naruto's soulspace works this way (as it does in canon, although attention was never drawn to it)- during the fight with Wabisuke Naruto is panicking about not having time to waste talking to the Kyuubi while the fox tells him they have as much time as he needs.

Source: Fan Fic / Naruto: the Secret Songs of the Ninja

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