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daylight saving time

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daylight saving time
An adjustment of the official time during summer to cause events to be scheduled during daylight hours.

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  • daylight savings time — noun see daylight saving time …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Daylight saving time — This article is about daylight saving time in general. For DST in a specific location, see Daylight saving time by country. Summer time and DST redirect here. For other uses, see Summer time (disambiguation) and DST (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

  • daylight saving time — n. [often D S T ] standard time that is one hour later than the standard time for a given zone based on mean solar time: it is used to give an hour more of daylight at the end of the usual working day: also daylight savings time * * * System for… …   Universalium

  • daylight-saving time — /day luyt say ving/ the civil time observed when daylight saving is adopted in a country or community. Also, daylight savings time. [1905 10] * * * …   Universalium

  • daylight saving time — also[daylight saving] or[daylight time] or [fast time] {n.} A way of keeping time in summer that is one or two hours ahead of standard time. Abbreviation DST. * /Many places in the United States keep their clocks on daylight saving time in the… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • daylight saving time — also[daylight saving] or[daylight time] or [fast time] {n.} A way of keeping time in summer that is one or two hours ahead of standard time. Abbreviation DST. * /Many places in the United States keep their clocks on daylight saving time in the… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • daylight saving time — noun Date: 1919 time usually one hour ahead of standard time called also daylight saving, daylight savings, daylight savings time, daylight time …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Daylight Saving Time — Летнее Время (в некоторых странах в летний период времени стрелки переводят на час вперед, чтобы добавить один час светлого времени суток) …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

  • daylight saving time — светлое время суток, летнее время летнее время …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

  • daylight-saving time — летнее время …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь