Look up: time-zone

1. time zone
   One of approximately 24 longitudinal divisions of the globe, nominally 15 degrees wide, in which clocks show the same time. Some zones follow the boundaries of states or territories, others differ from neighbouring zones by more or less than one hour. Computers can be programmed to take into account...
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2. time zone
   [Noun] Plural form: time zones. An area in which a certain time is set. There are different time zones around the world and each zone is set at one hour earlier than the zone to the east.
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3. Time Zone
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4. time zone
   [n] - any of the 24 regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is used
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5. time zone
   noun any of the 24 regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is used
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6. time zone
   a zone on the terrestrial globe that is approximately 15° longitude wide and extends from pole to pole and within which a uniform clock time is used. ... [3 related articles]
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7. time zone
   a unit representing the difference in time between a given location and Universal Time. Under ISO 8601 (see previous entry), the difference is positive if the local time is later than Universal Time and negative if it is earlier. U.S. Eastern Standard Time is time zone -05, while Pacific Standard Ti...
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8. time zone
   an informal unit used to express differences in longitude between two places on the Earth. On the average, a time zone spans 15° of longitude. Of course, actual time zones have irregular boundaries, so this is only approximate. At the latitudes of the continental U.S., time zones average about 800 miles wide.
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9. time zone
   time zone: see standard time.
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10. Time zone
    A `time zone` is a region on Earth that has a uniform, legally mandated standard time. Almost all time zones on land have legally defined borders which coincide with the borders of the country mandating the time or some subdivision thereof. Of the 40 time zones on land, most are offset from Coordina...
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11. Time Zone
    (video game) `Time Zone` is a multi-disk graphical adventure game written and directed by Roberta Williams for the Apple II. Developed in 1981 and released in 1982 by On-Line Systems (now periodical= Computer Gaming World | pages= 14–15 -->--> Gameplay: The game allowed players ...
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12. time-current zone
    a zone between the pre-arcing and the operating time-current characteristics determined under prescribed conditions of use
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13. Timezone
    (video arcades) `Timezone` is a chain of amusement arcade centres owned by Australian company Leisure and Allied Industries, with stores in Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Singapore and the Philippines. Powercard : Timezone family entertainment centres, like most current ar...
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