hourwise

English

Etymology

hour + -wise

Adjective

hourwise (not comparable)

  1. Hourly or in terms of hours.
    • 1973, N S Srinivasan, S B Sripathi Rao, Forecasting of traffic and standardisation of widths of roads in industrial townships:
      Hourwise traffic volume variations on arterial, collector, residential streets in Ranchi township are shown in Fig. 2.

Adverb

hourwise (not comparable)

  1. Hourly or in terms of hours.
    • 1957, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Letters from Goethe
      Let me proffer the observation that work done to a prescribed timetable, within a given time, produces and trains men who also do only the barest minumum[sic] by the hour and as it were hourwise.
    • 1994, Physics Abstracts:
      The results of quality control checks and number of reports received hourwise for each synoptic hour for each WMO block are monitored.
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