GMT
Americanabbreviation
Usage
What is GMT? GMT is short for Greenwich Mean Time, an international reference point for time zones. How is GMT pronounced?[ gee-em-tee ]
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Example Sentences
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At 07:49 GMT, the aircraft flew past a waypoint when the aircraft experienced severe turbulence.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Ten-year U.K. government bond yields rose 1.2 basis points to 5.307% as investors also awaited a decision by the Bank of England at 1100 GMT, where rates are expected to be left on hold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Bitcoin, the world's biggest cryptocurrency by market value, dropped sharply, losing around five percent by 1850 GMT to $75,039.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Police were called shortly before 03:00 GMT on 29 April after the break-in on Moss Close in the village.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
At 00.50 GMT on December 9th 1921 Godley identified signals from 1BCG located at Greenwich, Connecticut.
From The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view by Norman F. Joly
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