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time zone
Word definitions for time zone in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time. Time zone can also refer to: Time Zone (band) , experimental hip-hop group headed by Afrika Bambaataa Time Zone (video game) , historical video game Timezone (video arcades) , ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
by 1885, from time (n.) + zone (n.). As in Britain and France, the movement to regulate time nationally came from the railroads.\n\nPrevious to 1883 the methods of measuring time in the United States were so varied and so numerous as to be ludicrous. There ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of the 24 regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is used
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Adjustment will be speeded up if we can strengthen the time-cues in the new time zone . ▪ An hour later, the second time zone results should be coming in from the Mid-West. ▪ Like Rolex watches from a different time zone . ▪ ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. A range of longitudes where a common standard time is used. n. A range of longitudes where a common standard time is used.
Usage examples of time zone.
It was the contrast with New Yorknot nakedness and starvation, but another time zone.
The training center worked on Switzerland's time zone which meant that I, and all other twins who were staying behind no matter where on.
If that signal arrives here at the predicted Earth time, then aside from the havoc the news will create among the few theoretical physicists whom we decide to let in on it we will really have our instantaneous communicator, and can include all of occupied space in the same time zone.
Not only the adjustment and the time zone and the temperature—.