DAYLIGHT SAVINGS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings

Synonyms:

daylight-saving time; daylight-savings time; daylight saving; daylight savings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("daylight savings" is a kind of...):

time (the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past)

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