daylight savings time

Noun

Meaning

time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

daylight-savings time

Synonyms

midsummer summer summer solstice summertide daylight savings daylight saving

Antonyms

conservatory midwinter winter hiver wintering

Hypernyms

time

Examples

Don't forget it's daylight savings time. You spring forward, then you fall back. It's like Robert Downey Jr. getting out of bed. David Letterman

This is the weekend we “spring ahead” to Daylight Savings time. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

daylight saving daylight saving time daylight savings daylight standard time daylight time daylight vision