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Synonyms

local time

American  

noun

  1. the time based on the meridian through a specific place, as a city, in contrast to that of the time zone within which the place is located; the time in a specific place as compared to that of another place to the east or west.


local time British  

noun

  1. the time in a particular region or area expressed with reference to the meridian passing through it

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Etymology

Origin of local time

First recorded in 1825–35

Example Sentences

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The SDF said in a statement just after midnight local time that it was withdrawing its forces from the area in a show of good faith following calls from foreign powers mediating in the dispute.

From The Wall Street Journal

They stopped their attempts to resuscitate her at around 10:30 a.m. local time, the report said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The astronauts, known as Crew 11, are expected to splash down off the coast of California in the early hours of Thursday local time.

From BBC

Border Patrol agents were on a “targeted enforcement operation” when they found Nino-Moncada driving in a red Toyota Tacoma around 2 p.m. local time Thursday with Zambrano-Contreras in the passenger seat, authorities said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bad light stopped play at 14:55 local time, with showers then blowing in and out.

From BBC