golden hour
Meanings
noun
- The first sixty minutes after sustaining major traumatic injury, during which there is the highest likelihood that prompt medical treatment will prevent death.
- A period shortly after sunrise or before sunset, during which daylight is redder and softer than when the Sun is higher in the sky.
- In Japanese television, the period between 7 and 9 pm, the equivalent of the American prime time.
- Hours worked outside of normal working hours, for which additional money is paid.
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Etymology
From golden + hour.
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