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ZONE TIME [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- home time zone 1, record 1, English, home%20time%20zone
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Night in the new time zone often coincides with daytime in their home time zone, and attempts at sleep before adaptation has occurred often results in insomnia. 2, record 1, English, - home%20time%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fuseau horaire à domicile
1, record 1, French, fuseau%20horaire%20%C3%A0%20domicile
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fuseau horaire à la maison 1, record 1, French, fuseau%20horaire%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- time zone
1, record 2, English, time%20zone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- time belt 2, record 2, English, time%20belt
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Each of twenty-four divisions of the earth's surface, with boundaries which are fixed by international agreement and which coincide for the most part with lines of longitude spaced 15° apart. 3, record 2, English, - time%20zone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
time zones; time belts: plural. 4, record 2, English, - time%20zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fuseau horaire
1, record 2, French, fuseau%20horaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacun des 24 fuseaux sphériques imaginaires tracés à la surface du globe avec les pôles pour extrémités [et qui observent une heure identique]. 2, record 2, French, - fuseau%20horaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuseaux horaires : pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - fuseau%20horaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- huso horario
1, record 2, Spanish, huso%20horario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada una de las 24 zonas en que se divide la tierra y que tienen una diferencia de una hora con las contiguas (excepcionalmente media hora). 1, record 2, Spanish, - huso%20horario
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
huso horario: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - huso%20horario
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-12-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Chronology
- Mathematical Geography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- local zone time
1, record 3, English, local%20zone%20time
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LZT 1, record 3, English, LZT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the Local Zone Time (LZT) is 0600 at longitude 119 degree E and the date is 12 December, the time and date at Greenwich, England will be 2200H, 11 December. 1, record 3, English, - local%20zone%20time
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Chronologie
- Géographie mathématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- temps civil local
1, record 3, French, temps%20civil%20local
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps correspondant au fuseau horaire du lieu et ayant comme référence le temps civil de Greenwich. 1, record 3, French, - temps%20civil%20local
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Pacific time zone
1, record 4, English, Pacific%20time%20zone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fuseau horaire du Pacifique
1, record 4, French, fuseau%20horaire%20du%20Pacifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- huso horario del Pacífico
1, record 4, Spanish, huso%20horario%20del%20Pac%C3%ADfico
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- zone time
1, record 5, English, zone%20time
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ZT 1, record 5, English, ZT
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Standard time within a designated time zone. 1, record 5, English, - zone%20time
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- temps du fuseau
1, record 5, French, temps%20du%20fuseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps universel décalé d'un nombre entier d'heures correspondant à chacune des vingt-quatre parties de la surface terrestre limitées par des méridiens distants de 15 degrés. 1, record 5, French, - temps%20du%20fuseau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- hora del huso horario
1, record 5, Spanish, hora%20del%20huso%20horario
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- hora de huso horario 2, record 5, Spanish, hora%20de%20huso%20horario
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hora determinada en función del huso horario en que se encuentre el observador. 3, record 5, Spanish, - hora%20del%20huso%20horario
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Tierra está dividida en 24 husos horarios, de 15° de longitud cada uno. 3, record 5, Spanish, - hora%20del%20huso%20horario
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Newfoundland time zone
1, record 6, English, Newfoundland%20time%20zone
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fuseau horaire de Terre-Neuve
1, record 6, French, fuseau%20horaire%20de%20Terre%2DNeuve
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- huso horario de Terranova y Labrador
1, record 6, Spanish, huso%20horario%20de%20Terranova%20y%20Labrador
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic time zone
1, record 7, English, Atlantic%20time%20zone
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fuseau horaire de l'Atlantique
1, record 7, French, fuseau%20horaire%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- huso horario del Atlántico
1, record 7, Spanish, huso%20horario%20del%20Atl%C3%A1ntico
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Central time zone
1, record 8, English, Central%20time%20zone
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fuseau horaire du Centre
1, record 8, French, fuseau%20horaire%20du%20Centre
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- huso horario del centro
1, record 8, Spanish, huso%20horario%20del%20centro
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Eastern time zone
1, record 9, English, Eastern%20time%20zone
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fuseau horaire de l'Est
1, record 9, French, fuseau%20horaire%20de%20l%27Est
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- huso horario del Este
1, record 9, Spanish, huso%20horario%20del%20Este
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-11-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- staggered by time zone
1, record 10, English, staggered%20by%20time%20zone
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voting hours staggered by time zone across the country were instituted at the 1997 general election, so that the polls would close, and the results be known, at approximately the same time nationally. 2, record 10, English, - staggered%20by%20time%20zone
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- décalé par fuseau horaire 1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9%20par%20fuseau%20horaire
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis l'élection générale de 1997, les heures de vote sont décalées par fuseau horaire. 2, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9%20par%20fuseau%20horaire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- establecido conforme a usos horarios 1, record 10, Spanish, establecido%20conforme%20a%20usos%20horarios
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-02-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
- Penal Administration
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- zone time standard approach to the COPAT
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Green, yellow and red zone time standard procedures for COPAT [Correctional Officer Physical Abilities Test]. 2, record 11, English, - zone%20time%20standard%20approach%20to%20the%20COPAT
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- approche consistant à établir des normes d'évaluation selon la durée d'exécution du TAPAC
1, record 11, French, approche%20consistant%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tablir%20des%20normes%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20selon%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20du%20TAPAC
proposal, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les résultats des candidats au TAPAC [test d'aptitudes physiques de l'agent de correction] seraient classés selon trois zones plutôt qu'en fonction d'un système de réussite ou d'échec total. Zone verte : le candidat exécute le test en 2 h 40 ou moins et satisfait à la norme. Zone jaune : la durée d'exécution du test se situe entre 2 h 41 et 3 h 30; le candidat ne satisfait pas à la norme et bénéficie d'une période de six mois à un an avant de repasser le test; entre-temps, il garde son poste d'AC [agent de correction]. Zone rouge : (temps d'exécution de 3 h 31 et plus) : le titulaire doit sérieusement travailler à améliorer sa condition physique; son cas peut être renvoyé au Comité régional d'accommodement, en particulier s'il s'agit d'un cas d'invalidité. 1, record 11, French, - approche%20consistant%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tablir%20des%20normes%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20selon%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20du%20TAPAC
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-08-29
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
- Human Behaviour
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- jet lag syndrome
1, record 12, English, jet%20lag%20syndrome
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- rapid time zone change syndrome 2, record 12, English, rapid%20time%20zone%20change%20syndrome
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
treatment of jet lag syndrome by acupuncture. (Pascal data base) 2, record 12, English, - jet%20lag%20syndrome
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
isolated sleep paralysis after rapid time zone change ("jet lag") syndrome. (Pascal data base) 2, record 12, English, - jet%20lag%20syndrome
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
- Comportement humain
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- syndrome du décalage horaire
1, record 12, French, syndrome%20du%20d%C3%A9calage%20horaire
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- dyschronésie transméridienne 2, record 12, French, dyschron%C3%A9sie%20transm%C3%A9ridienne
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Revue l'Essentiel, 1989, vol. 1, no. 11. 2, record 12, French, - syndrome%20du%20d%C3%A9calage%20horaire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1989-02-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- time zone designator
1, record 13, English, time%20zone%20designator
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially recognized by the Emergency Preparedness Committee. 2, record 13, English, - time%20zone%20designator
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- identificateur de fuseau horaire
1, record 13, French, identificateur%20de%20fuseau%20horaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme adopté par le comité d'uniformisation de la protection civile. 2, record 13, French, - identificateur%20de%20fuseau%20horaire
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- time zone differences 1, record 14, English, time%20zone%20differences
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- décalage entre les fuseaux horaires 1, record 14, French, d%C3%A9calage%20entre%20les%20fuseaux%20horaires
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- provide for time zone difference
1, record 15, English, provide%20for%20time%20zone%20difference
verb
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- pour tenir compte des différences de fuseau horaire 1, record 15, French, pour%20tenir%20compte%20des%20diff%C3%A9rences%20de%20fuseau%20horaire
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lettre-type P. 1, record 15, French, - pour%20tenir%20compte%20des%20diff%C3%A9rences%20de%20fuseau%20horaire
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- international time zone 1, record 16, English, international%20time%20zone
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
time zone: One of 24 longitudinal zones into which the world has been divided for establishing a regular sequence of time changes. 2, record 16, English, - international%20time%20zone
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- fuseau-horaire international
1, record 16, French, fuseau%2Dhoraire%20international
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
time zone : Fuseau-horaire. 2, record 16, French, - fuseau%2Dhoraire%20international
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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