Pacific Time (Noun)
Meaning
Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west; used in far western states of the United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The company's headquarters is on Pacific Time, so the conference call will start at 2 PM for them.
- The movie premiere is scheduled for 8 PM Eastern Time, 5 PM Pacific Time.
- When it's 10 AM in New York, it's 7 AM Pacific Time on the West Coast.
- During the workweek, the office hours are 9 AM to 5 PM Pacific Time.
- The online event will start at 3 PM Pacific Time and will be available for replay afterwards.