daylight-saving time

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Noun daylight-saving time has 1 sense

daylight-saving time, daylight-savings time, daylight saving, daylight savings - time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings
--₁ is a kind of time

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Daylight-Saving Time

Noun:

Daylight-Saving Time refers to the practice of setting the clock forward by one hour during a specific period in order to extend evening daylight during the warmer months.

Example sentence:

The switch to Daylight-Saving Time means we will have longer evenings to enjoy outdoor activities.

Adjective:

In the context of timekeeping, daylight-saving is used to describe the system or period when the clock is adjusted to gain an extra hour of daylight in the evening.

Example sentence:

The daylight-saving adjustment offers more daylight to utilize for evening activities.

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