Israel Standard Time

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A time zone, two hours ahead of UTC (UTC+02:00), observed by the State of Israel as its standard time; during the summer, it observes Israel Daylight Time, which is three hours ahead of UTC.

Word forms

Israel Standard Time

Etymology

From Israel + standard time (“time as measured by synchronising clocks in different geographical locations within a specific area to the same time zone”).

Synonyms

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