English words for 'plural of daylight saving time'
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noun
- the time period between dawn and noon
- the earliest period
- the first light of day
- a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good morning
- (figurative) The early part of anything.
- The early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon.
- (chiefly Scotland) The first alcoholic drink of the day; a morning draught.
intj
noun
- (historical) The third hour of daylight (about 9 am).
- (Scots law) A widow's right, where she has no conventional provision, to a liferent of a third of the husband's heritable property.
- (chiefly Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy) The service appointed for this hour.
- the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.
noun
- The time of day between afternoon and night.
- the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
- A party or gathering held in the evening.
- The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours.
- (figuratively) A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something.
- a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good evening
- a later concluding time period
- the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way
verb
noun
- the period between midnight and noon
- modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave
- a master's degree in arts and sciences
- (manufacturing) Initialism of additive manufacturing.
- (property law) Initialism of automated mapping, used in conjunction with Facilities Managements abbreviations (AM/FM).
- (communication, broadcasting) Initialism of amplitude modulation; radio programming broadcasted in this form.
- Member of the Order of Australia.
- (UK politics, historical) Initialism of Assembly Member, a title similar to MP, placed after the name of a Member of the Welsh National Assembly.
- (education) Initialism of Master of Arts.
adv
name
noun
- the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
- the period immediately before something
- the day before
- (figurative) The period of time when something is just about to happen or to be introduced
- The day or night before, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.
noun
adj
- being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)
- symmetrically arranged
- equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
- divisible by two
- of the score in a contest
- occurring at fixed intervals
- (colloquial) On equal terms of a moral sort; quits.
- Equal in proportion, quantity, size, etc.
- Parallel; on a level; reaching the same limit.
- (informal) Of a number, convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero.
- On equal monetary terms; neither owing nor being owed.
- (mathematics, not comparable) Of an integer, divisible by two.
- Flat and level.
- Without great variation.
adv
- to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
- to the full extent
- used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
- in spite of; notwithstanding
- Used to emphasise a comparative.
- Used to indicate a further degree of comparison.
- Rather; that is (used to signal a correction of a previous utterance).
- In reality (used to imply an extreme example in the case mentioned).
verb
noun
- (In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock) The start of the fifth hour of the day; 4:00 a.m. (04:00).
- The friarbirds (Philemon spp.); so called from its cry, which resembles these words.
- (informal) A position to the right and slightly behind (horizontal clock orientation) (from the location of the 4 mark on a clock face)
- Any of several plants, of the genus Mirabilis, whose funnel-shaped flowers open in late afternoon.
- (Only in the 12-hour clock) The start of the seventeenth hour of the day; 4:00 p.m. (16:00).
- any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon
noun
- (historical) The first hour of daylight; the first canonical hour.
- (Christianity) The religious service appointed to this hour.
- The symbol ′ used to indicate feet, minutes, derivation and other measures and mathematical operations.
- (algebra, number theory) A prime element of a mathematical structure, particularly a prime number.
- The most active, thriving, or successful stage or period.
- A feather, from the wing of the cock ostrich, that is of the palest possible shade.
- (psychology) A stimulus which causes priming.
- The chief or best individual or part.
- An inch, as composed of twelve seconds in the duodecimal system.
- (backgammon) A series of consecutive blocks. A prime of six prevents the opponent's pieces from passing.
- (fencing) The first defensive position, with the sword hand held at head height, and the tip of the sword at head height.
- (card games) A four-card hand containing one card of each suit in the game of primero; the opposite of a flush in poker.
- Something which is first in importance or rank: a prime defense company, mortgage lender, etc.
- (film) Contraction of prime lens, a film lens.
- (cycling) An intermediate sprint within a race, usually offering a prize and/or points.
- (music) The first note or tone of a musical scale.
- the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
- a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself
- the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.
- the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest
adj
- Early; blooming; being in the first stage.
- First in excellence, quality, or value.
- First in importance, degree, or rank.
- (algebra, of a nonzero module) Such that the annihilator of any nonzero submodule is equal to the annihilator of the whole module.
- First in time, order, or sequence.
- (algebra, of an ideal) Having its complement closed under multiplication.
- Marked or distinguished by the prime symbol.
- (mathematics, technical) Such that if it divides a product, it divides one of the multiplicands.
- (mathematics, lay) Having exactly two integral factors: itself and unity (1 in the case of integers).
- used of the first or originating agent
- being at the best stage of development
- first in rank or degree
- of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers
- of superior grade
verb
- (mathematics) To mark with a prime mark.
- (transitive) To fill or prepare the chamber of a mechanism for its main work.
- To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
- (intransitive, of a steam boiler) To work so that foaming occurs from too violent ebullition, which causes water to become mixed with, and be carried along with, the steam that is formed.
- (intransitive) To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.
- To prepare; to make ready.
- (transitive) To apply a coat of primer paint to.
- fill with priming liquid
- cover with a primer; apply a primer to
- insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing
verb
- To turn the clocks back for the end of daylight saving time.
- To retreat.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fall, back.
- To fail to fulfill a promise or purpose.
- move back and away from
- go back to bad behavior
- fall backwards and down
- have recourse to
- retreat
- hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
noun
- (also figuratively) The circumstance of a twenty-four hour time period having the day and night of equal length.
- One of two times in the year (one in March and the other in September) when the length of the day and the night are equal, which occurs when the sun is directly overhead at the equator; this marks the beginning of spring in one hemisphere and autumn in the other.
- (astronomy) One of the two points in space where the apparent path of the Sun intersects with the equatorial plane of the Earth.
- either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length
- (astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
noun
- (In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock) The start of the second hour of the day; 1:00 a.m. (01:00).
- (informal) A dandelion.
- (informal) A position ahead and slightly rightward (horizontal clock orientation) or almost directly above (vertical clock orientation) (from the location of the 1 mark on a clock face)
- (Only in the 12-hour clock) The start of the fourteenth hour of the day; 1:00 p.m. (13:00).
noun
- the time period between dawn and noon
- the earliest period
- the first light of day
- a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good morning
- (figurative) The early part of anything.
- The early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon.
- (chiefly Scotland) The first alcoholic drink of the day; a morning draught.
intj
noun
- (historical) The third hour of daylight (about 9 am).
- (Scots law) A widow's right, where she has no conventional provision, to a liferent of a third of the husband's heritable property.
- (chiefly Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy) The service appointed for this hour.
- the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.
noun
- The time of day between afternoon and night.
- the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
- A party or gathering held in the evening.
- The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours.
- (figuratively) A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something.
- a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good evening
- a later concluding time period
- the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way
verb
noun
- the period between midnight and noon
- modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave
- a master's degree in arts and sciences
- (manufacturing) Initialism of additive manufacturing.
- (property law) Initialism of automated mapping, used in conjunction with Facilities Managements abbreviations (AM/FM).
- (communication, broadcasting) Initialism of amplitude modulation; radio programming broadcasted in this form.
- Member of the Order of Australia.
- (UK politics, historical) Initialism of Assembly Member, a title similar to MP, placed after the name of a Member of the Welsh National Assembly.
- (education) Initialism of Master of Arts.
adv
name
noun
- the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
- the period immediately before something
- the day before
- (figurative) The period of time when something is just about to happen or to be introduced
- The day or night before, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.
noun
adj
- being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)
- symmetrically arranged
- equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
- divisible by two
- of the score in a contest
- occurring at fixed intervals
- (colloquial) On equal terms of a moral sort; quits.
- Equal in proportion, quantity, size, etc.
- Parallel; on a level; reaching the same limit.
- (informal) Of a number, convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero.
- On equal monetary terms; neither owing nor being owed.
- (mathematics, not comparable) Of an integer, divisible by two.
- Flat and level.
- Without great variation.
adv
- to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
- to the full extent
- used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
- in spite of; notwithstanding
- Used to emphasise a comparative.
- Used to indicate a further degree of comparison.
- Rather; that is (used to signal a correction of a previous utterance).
- In reality (used to imply an extreme example in the case mentioned).
verb
noun
- (In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock) The start of the fifth hour of the day; 4:00 a.m. (04:00).
- The friarbirds (Philemon spp.); so called from its cry, which resembles these words.
- (informal) A position to the right and slightly behind (horizontal clock orientation) (from the location of the 4 mark on a clock face)
- Any of several plants, of the genus Mirabilis, whose funnel-shaped flowers open in late afternoon.
- (Only in the 12-hour clock) The start of the seventeenth hour of the day; 4:00 p.m. (16:00).
- any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon
noun
- (historical) The first hour of daylight; the first canonical hour.
- (Christianity) The religious service appointed to this hour.
- The symbol ′ used to indicate feet, minutes, derivation and other measures and mathematical operations.
- (algebra, number theory) A prime element of a mathematical structure, particularly a prime number.
- The most active, thriving, or successful stage or period.
- A feather, from the wing of the cock ostrich, that is of the palest possible shade.
- (psychology) A stimulus which causes priming.
- The chief or best individual or part.
- An inch, as composed of twelve seconds in the duodecimal system.
- (backgammon) A series of consecutive blocks. A prime of six prevents the opponent's pieces from passing.
- (fencing) The first defensive position, with the sword hand held at head height, and the tip of the sword at head height.
- (card games) A four-card hand containing one card of each suit in the game of primero; the opposite of a flush in poker.
- Something which is first in importance or rank: a prime defense company, mortgage lender, etc.
- (film) Contraction of prime lens, a film lens.
- (cycling) An intermediate sprint within a race, usually offering a prize and/or points.
- (music) The first note or tone of a musical scale.
- the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
- a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself
- the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.
- the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest
adj
- Early; blooming; being in the first stage.
- First in excellence, quality, or value.
- First in importance, degree, or rank.
- (algebra, of a nonzero module) Such that the annihilator of any nonzero submodule is equal to the annihilator of the whole module.
- First in time, order, or sequence.
- (algebra, of an ideal) Having its complement closed under multiplication.
- Marked or distinguished by the prime symbol.
- (mathematics, technical) Such that if it divides a product, it divides one of the multiplicands.
- (mathematics, lay) Having exactly two integral factors: itself and unity (1 in the case of integers).
- used of the first or originating agent
- being at the best stage of development
- first in rank or degree
- of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers
- of superior grade
verb
- (mathematics) To mark with a prime mark.
- (transitive) To fill or prepare the chamber of a mechanism for its main work.
- To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
- (intransitive, of a steam boiler) To work so that foaming occurs from too violent ebullition, which causes water to become mixed with, and be carried along with, the steam that is formed.
- (intransitive) To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.
- To prepare; to make ready.
- (transitive) To apply a coat of primer paint to.
- fill with priming liquid
- cover with a primer; apply a primer to
- insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing
noun
- (also figuratively) The circumstance of a twenty-four hour time period having the day and night of equal length.
- One of two times in the year (one in March and the other in September) when the length of the day and the night are equal, which occurs when the sun is directly overhead at the equator; this marks the beginning of spring in one hemisphere and autumn in the other.
- (astronomy) One of the two points in space where the apparent path of the Sun intersects with the equatorial plane of the Earth.
- either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length
- (astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
noun
- (In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock) The start of the second hour of the day; 1:00 a.m. (01:00).
- (informal) A dandelion.
- (informal) A position ahead and slightly rightward (horizontal clock orientation) or almost directly above (vertical clock orientation) (from the location of the 1 mark on a clock face)
- (Only in the 12-hour clock) The start of the fourteenth hour of the day; 1:00 p.m. (13:00).
verb
- To turn the clocks back for the end of daylight saving time.
- To retreat.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fall, back.
- To fail to fulfill a promise or purpose.
- move back and away from
- go back to bad behavior
- fall backwards and down
- have recourse to
- retreat
- hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
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