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Definition of Time zone
1. Noun. Any of the 24 regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is used.
Definition of Time zone
1. Noun. A range of longitudes where a common standard time is used. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Time Zone
Literary usage of Time zone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canada Law Journal by Law Society of Upper Canada, William S. Hein & Company, Canadian Bar Association (1885)
"CORRESPONDENCE. sudden jump of an hour in time in passing from one time zone to
another, ... and there is no jump of an hour ; the sea bounds the time zone, ..."
2. Daily Geography Practice by Sandi Johnson (2004)
"Eastern time zone Wednesday 1. Hawaiian-Aleutian time zone 2. 11:OOA.M. Thursday 1.
10:00 PM 2. ... Ask students in which time zone Chicago, Illinois, is. ..."
3. Adventure Guide to Ireland by Tina Neylon (2004)
"time zone Callsave: Sometimes called Lo-call, this is the term for numbers that
begin with 1850 and that are charged at a local rate, wherever you call from ..."
4. Daily Geography Practice Grade 5 by Sandi Johnson (2004)
"Ask students in which time zone is Chicago, Illinois. They will probably say
Central Time. Then ask them: if it is 3:00 PM in Chicago, what time is it in ..."
5. L. Richard's ... Comprehensive Geography of the Chinese Empire and by Louis Richard (1908)
"The time-zone system was adopted at Shanghai, on January the lrt 1903, ...
lie both within the latter time-zone. References : l.—Les Télégraphes, la Poste ..."
6. Final Report, June 2, 1916 by Edward Murray Bassett (1916)
"A time zone transit map was carefully worked out, showing the time from every
... The time zone map includes lines planned and under construction as well as ..."