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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Downdetector, which tracks online outages, showed a sharp decline around 0450 GMT in users' reports of disruptions in Washington and Hong Kong.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
He crossed the finish line in Cardiff's Central Square just after 11:00 GMT, and was greeted by a crowd cheering him on before he was met by his husband, Arran Rees.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the site in Raynesway shortly after 16:00 GMT on Thursday.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
West Yorkshire Police said it attended the university on Tuesday evening after being called by its security office and established all of the incidents happened between 18:00 and 18:30 GMT.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
GMT polezeidom was meant to be a solid wall of oatmeal-thick bureaucracy, courtesy of some crafty, anonymous PDTalist.
From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow
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