continental time zone

noun

A standard time zone used across the contiguous or continental part of a country or continent, aligning regions within that area under a uniform time standard.

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Meanings

nouncontinental time zone (plural continental time zones)

plural continental time zones

  1. timeA standard time zone used across the contiguous or continental part of a country or continent, aligning regions within that area under a uniform time standard.
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