summer time
See also: summertime and summer-time
English
Noun
- (Britain) daylight saving time
- 1951 June, “The Why and the Wherefore: Railways and Summer Time”, in Railway Magazine, page 429:
- When the clocks are put forward at the introduction of summer time, the long-distance night trains automatically become one hour late, and continue to run late for the remainder of their journeys. […] Similarly, when the clocks are put back in the autumn, the night trains become one hour early.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- British Double Summer Time
- British Summer Time
- Central European Summer Time
- Double Summer Time
- Eastern European Summer Time
- European Summer Time
- Irish Summer Time
- Middle European Summer Time
- Moscow Summer Time
- West Africa Summer Time
- Western European Summer Time
Translations
daylight saving time — see daylight saving time
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