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Subject:Re: how do you say? 12 O' clock in a manual? From:Dick Margulis <margulis -at- fiam -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 10 Jan 2001 06:58:27 -0500
Archimede Ziviello wrote:
>
> What's the best way to say 12 o clock in a manual?
>
If you are talking about time of day, say noon or midnight. If you are
talking about position on an imaginary clock (hold your hands at ten
o'clock and two o'clock on the steering wheel when driving), then say
twelve o'clock.
Dick
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