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  • time zone — attested by 1885. Previous to 1883 the methods of measuring time in the United States were so varied and so numerous as to be ludicrous. There were 50 different standards used in the United States, and on one road between New York and Boston,… …   Etymology dictionary

  • time zone — time ,zone noun count * one of the areas that the world is divided into for measuring time …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • time measure — time measure, a system of units used in measuring time. Examples: 60 seconds = 1 minute; 60 minutes = 1 hour; 24 hours = 1 day; 7 days = 1 week; 4 weeks, or 28, 29, 30, or 31 days = 1 month; 12 months, or 365 or 366 days = 1 year …   Useful english dictionary

  • Time — This article is about the measurement. For the magazine, see Time (magazine). For other uses, see Time (disambiguation). The flow of sand in an hourglass can be used to keep track of elapsed time. It also concretely represents the present as… …   Wikipedia

  • Time discipline — In sociology and anthropology, time discipline is the general name given to social and economic rules, conventions, customs, and expectations governing the measurement of time, the social currency and awareness of time measurements, and people s… …   Wikipedia

  • time — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Measurement of duration Nouns 1. time, duration; period, term, stage, space, span, spell, season; fourth dimension; the whole time; era, epoch, age, aeon; time of life; moment, instant, instantaneity,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Time standard — A time standard is any officially recognized specification for measuring time: either the rate at which time passes; or points in time; or both. For example, the standard for civil time specifies both time intervals and time of day. A time scale… …   Wikipedia

  • time zone — noun any of the 24 regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is used • Hypernyms: ↑zone, ↑geographical zone * * * noun : one of 24 longitudinal zones into which the world has been divided for… …   Useful english dictionary

  • time unit — noun a unit for measuring time periods • Syn: ↑unit of time • Hypernyms: ↑measure, ↑quantity, ↑amount • Hyponyms: ↑day, ↑twenty four hours, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • time zone — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms time zone : singular time zone plural time zones one of the areas that the world is divided into for measuring time …   English dictionary

  • time standard — noun An agreed method of measuring time; a specification or standard of either the rate at which time passes, or of points in time, or of both …   Wiktionary

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