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ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Atlantic Standard Time mean? 

ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (noun)
  The noun ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME has 1 sense:

1. standard time in the 4th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 60th meridian; used in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and Bermuda and the Canadian Maritime Provincesplay

  Familiarity information: ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Standard time in the 4th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 60th meridian; used in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and Bermuda and the Canadian Maritime Provinces

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

Atlantic Standard Time; Atlantic Time

Hypernyms ("Atlantic Standard Time" is a kind of...):

civil time; local time; standard time (the official time in a local region (adjusted for location around the Earth); established by law or custom)


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