Illustration of time zone
- A Pacific time
- B mountain time
- C central time
- D eastern time
time zone
noun
: a geographic region within which the same standard time is used
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The next puzzle will be available at midnight in your time zone.
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Mark Cooper, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Overall, our new list features choices in 19 states and all four domestic time zones, with a roughly even split between colder and warmer climates.
—William P. Barrett, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Producers can skip the studio to work on their devices at home, commissioning instrumentalists and beat makers who live time zones away.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
The comfort and ease of partnership with suppliers in the same time zone, who speak the same language.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 Apr. 2025
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Mark Cooper, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Overall, our new list features choices in 19 states and all four domestic time zones, with a roughly even split between colder and warmer climates.
—William P. Barrett, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Producers can skip the studio to work on their devices at home, commissioning instrumentalists and beat makers who live time zones away.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
The comfort and ease of partnership with suppliers in the same time zone, who speak the same language.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for time zone
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“Time zone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20zone. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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