time zone

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Related topics: Chronology, Geography

ˈtime zone noun [countable]  TMCone of the 24 areas that the world is divided into, each of which has its own time 时区

Examples from the Corpus

time zone• Like Rolex watches from a different time zone.• Maintaining control over these ties can be tricky, especially from the other side of the world in a different time zone.• 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.• The time zone changes as we went west further increased our sensation that time was no longer a hard fact.From Longman Business Dictionarytime zoneˈtime ˌzone [countable] one of the 24 areas that the world is divided into, each of which has its own timeInvestors want to trade in Europe’s stocks in a single market within the European time zone. → zone

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time zone
ˈtime zone noun [countable]
one of the 24 areas that the world is divided into, each of which has its own time

time zoneBrE /ˈtaɪm zəʊn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtaɪm zoʊn/ 🔊 nounone of the 24 areas that the world is divided into, each with its own time that is one hour behind that of the time zone immediately to the east 时区