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Definition of Central Time
1. Noun. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian; used in the central United States.
Definition of Central Time
1. Proper noun. The time zone in central North America corresponding to UTC minus six hours during standard time, and UTC minus five hours during daylight savings time ¹
2. Proper noun. The time zone in central Europe corresponding to UTC plus one hour. ¹
3. Proper noun. The time zone in central Australia corresponding to UTC plus 9:30 hours. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Central Time
Literary usage of Central Time
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to Neurology by Charles Judson Herrick (1922)
"Many attempts have been made to determine the central time of reactions of
different degrees of complexity by subtracting from the total time in each case ..."
2. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson memorial association of the United States (1907)
"53' o" ^ central time of annulus, \ central time of the two Annulus broke Tied, ih.
Si' °" \ central time of annulus, 1 central time of the twi ken, ih. ..."
3. A Manual of Field Astronomy by Andrew Hall Holt (1916)
"Problem: What is the standard (Central) time in longitude 91°' 30" W when the
local mean time is 8:15:27 PM? Solution: The meridian at which the local mean ..."
4. Natural Advanced Geography by Jacques Wardlaw Redway, Russell Hinman (1898)
"STANDARD TI BELTS What is the difference in time between each two of these "
standard " meridians 1 When it is noon by standard time in the Central time ..."
5. Mineral Land Classification: Showing Indications of Iron Formations in Parts by William Otis Hotchkiss, Ernest F. Bean, Orville W. Wheelwright (1915)
"Central time is the time of the meridian of 90° and in this time zone all of the
Lake Superior iron region lies. This is the time used by railroads and ..."
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