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Noun: daylight-saving time
  1. Time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings
    "The switch to daylight-saving time meant darker mornings";
    - daylight-savings time, daylight saving, daylight savings, DST

Derived forms: daylight-savings time

Type of: time

Encyclopedia: Daylight-saving time