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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New episodes of The Handmaid's Tale debut at different times depending on your time zone due to the late PT release.
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Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
In order to accommodate all time zones, there will be two Wordle Reviews live every day, dated based on Eastern Standard Time.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 18 May 2025
The Broncos will be the first team in NFL history to play the week after an international game in either the Mountain or Pacific time zones.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
The timepiece features a shock-resistant structure, 200-meter water resistance, world time including 48 cities and 31 time zones, a 1/100-second stopwatch, a countdown timer, five daily alarms and a Super Illuminator double LED light.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
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Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
In order to accommodate all time zones, there will be two Wordle Reviews live every day, dated based on Eastern Standard Time.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 18 May 2025
The Broncos will be the first team in NFL history to play the week after an international game in either the Mountain or Pacific time zones.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
The timepiece features a shock-resistant structure, 200-meter water resistance, world time including 48 cities and 31 time zones, a 1/100-second stopwatch, a countdown timer, five daily alarms and a Super Illuminator double LED light.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
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“Time zone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20zone. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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