Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Standard time in the seventh time zone west of Greenwich, England, reckoned at 105° west and used in the Rocky Mountain states of the United States.
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- proper noun The time of day in the
time zone that encompasses the segment of the United States that includes theRocky Mountains .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west; used in the mountain states of the United States
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Examples
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Mountain Standard Time, which is two hours behind Washington.
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On Christmas Eve, starting at midnight (Mountain Standard Time, which is 2 a.m. on the East Coast), Web site visitors can watch Santa prepare his sleigh, check his list, and get ready for his journey.
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I tell her on Mountain Standard Time, Greg's last breath was about five or ten minutes before I got out of my car.
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Some said the fireball "turned night into day" and produced shock waves that shook the ground when it exploded just after midnight Mountain Standard Time.
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JENNY MICHAEL, REPORTER, BISMARCK TRIBUNE (via telephone): Well, ground searchers at 2: 45 Mountain Standard Time saw vehicle tracks leading into this duck pond with oil residue on the surface.
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At 4: 25 Mountain Standard Time the 1997 white Jeep Grand Cherokee belonging to one of the girls was pulled from the pond.
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When: Election Night, Monday, March 3, shortly after 8 p.m., Mountain Standard Time
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Some 52 ABC stations in the Central Standard Time and Mountain Standard Time zones were each assessed a $27,500 fine.
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Some 52 ABC stations in the Central Standard Time and Mountain Standard Time zones were assessed a $27,500 fine for broadcasting the show.
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It was loud and packed at Panzano a little after 2 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.
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