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zone time

zone time is the alternative form of zonetime.

Meaning of zonetime

Noun

zonetime (countable and uncountable, plural zonetimes)

  1. (rare) The time in a particular time zone, based on a meridian, as opposed to standard time.
    • For all our weather and radio reports, we use UTC or Greenwich, and for everything else we use zonetime. This is quite easy to find by taking your longitude and dividing it by fifteen. Subtract this number from UTC time and you have zonetime.2011, Lawrence Rick, Life is a Cruise: The Log of Done Dreamin', page 83

Forms of zone time

pluralzone times

Questions about zone time

What is zone time the alternative form of?
Zone time is the alternative form of zonetime.

Words near zone time in the dictionary

  1. zone plate
  2. zone plates
  3. zone punch
  4. zone punches
  5. zone refining
  6. zone time
  7. zone times
  8. Zone V
  9. Zone VI
  10. Zone VII
  11. zone-batch picking

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zone time (page history and authors); zonetime (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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