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Alaska Standard Time

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Standard time in the ninth time zone west of Greenwich, England, reckoned at 135°W and used throughout Alaska except for the western Aleutian Islands.

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  • proper noun the time of day in the time zone that encompasses most of Alaska.

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  • noun standard time in the 9th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 135th meridian west; used in Hawaii and most of Alaska

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Examples

  • "The company's Operations Control Center began the start-up sequence of opening valves and bringing pumps on line at approximately 7 pm Alaska Standard Time 0400 GMT," Alyeska

    Alaska Oil Pipeline Restarts - WSJ.com 2011

  • Forest Service technician making his third Iditarod run, is in 36th place as of 5: 20 a.m. Alaska Standard Time.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

  • Alaska Standard Time (AST) now covers most of the state, with only a few Aleutian Islands in the Hawaiian-Aleutian Time Zone.

    unknown title 2009

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