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eastern standard time

east·ern stand·ard time
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-stern stan-derd tahym]
    • /ˈi stərn ˈstæn dərd taɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-stern stan-derd tahym]
    • /ˈi stərn ˈstæn dərd taɪm/

Definitions of eastern standard time words

  • noun eastern standard time See under standard time. 1
  • noun eastern standard time standard time in eastern US 1
  • adverb eastern standard time at standard time in eastern US 1
  • noun eastern standard time one of the standard times used in North America, five hours behind Greenwich Mean Time 0
  • noun eastern standard time one of the standard times used in Australia 0
  • noun eastern standard time a standard time used in the zone which includes the Eastern states of the U.S., corresponding to the mean solar time of the 75th meridian west of Greenwich, England: it is five hours behind Greenwich time 0

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Origin of eastern standard time

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Eastern standard time

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eastern standard time popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

eastern standard time usage trend in Literature

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