eastern standard time
east·ern stand·ard time
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ee-stern stan-derd tahym]
- /ˈi stərn ˈstæn dərd taɪm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [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.
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