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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With the evening streaming release in the US, the debut time in other time zones will differ.
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Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Here's when and why the state was split between two different time zones.
—Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 12 July 2025
Additionally, working with nearby partners in similar time zones improves collaboration.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 11 July 2025
The next puzzle will be available at midnight in your time zone.
—Mark Cooper, New York Times, 10 July 2025
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Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Here's when and why the state was split between two different time zones.
—Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 12 July 2025
Additionally, working with nearby partners in similar time zones improves collaboration.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 11 July 2025
The next puzzle will be available at midnight in your time zone.
—Mark Cooper, New York Times, 10 July 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 15 Jul. 2025.
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