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daylight saving time

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daylight saving time noun
daylight saving time
noun
Learner's definition of DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
[noncount] US
: a period of the year between spring and fall when clocks in the U.S. are set one hour ahead of standard time美国夏令时间（春、秋季之间，美国时钟比标准时间拨快一小时）
— called also daylight savings time
— compare british summer time

daylight saving time

noun

: time usually one hour ahead of standard time

called also daylight saving, daylight savings, daylight savings time, daylight time

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent year round. Grant Schulte, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2022 In 1918, President Woodrow Wilson followed the lead of European Allies and adopted daylight saving time as an effort to conserve energy with additional daylight hours during World War I. Story Hinckley, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Mar. 2022 Arizona observed daylight saving time in 1978 but an exemption statute was enacted one year later. Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2022 Here’s more to know on DST Not all states mark daylight saving time. Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 4 Mar. 2022 Until the Uniform Time Act of 1966 standardized daylight saving time, local governments had autonomy to set the local time. Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2022 Until the Uniform Time Act of 1966 standardized daylight saving time, local governments had autonomy to set the local time. Erin Cox, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Feb. 2022 But there is less widespread agreement about whether to stick to daylight saving time or standard time all year ‘round. Dave Goldiner New York Daily News (tns), al, 26 July 2022 Under the measure, the shift to permanent daylight saving time would take effect next year. Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of daylight saving time was in 1908

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