(measurement of time)
1time zone — 1. a unit representing the difference in time between a given location and Universal Time. Under ISO 8601 (see previous entry), the difference is positive if the local time is later than Universal Time and negative if it is earlier; this means …
2time — statements of the time of day are made in various ways in different countries. To avoid confusion in international communications, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) established (in 1986) International Standard 8601… …
3Time — This article is about the measurement. For the magazine, see Time (magazine). For other uses, see Time (disambiguation). The flow of sand in an hourglass can be used to keep track of elapsed time. It also concretely represents the present as… …
4Time in physics — In physics, the treatment of time is a central issue. It has been treated as a question of geometry. One can measure time and treat it as a geometrical dimension, such as length, and perform mathematical operations on it. It is a scalar quantity… …
5Time discipline — In sociology and anthropology, time discipline is the general name given to social and economic rules, conventions, customs, and expectations governing the measurement of time, the social currency and awareness of time measurements, and people s… …
6Time in Namibia — Namibia observes daylight saving time, it uses UTC+01:00 in winter and UTC+02:00 in summer[1]. History Until March 1903, at that time called German South West Africa, it used UTC+01:30.[2] tz database The tz database zone for Namibia is… …
7time difference — noun a) The difference between one measurement of time and another taken later; the length of a time interval. I want to call Nick – whats the time difference between here and Hong Kong? b) The difference in clock time between two or more… …
8Measurement and Signature Intelligence — Measurement and Signature Intelligence, or MASINT, refers to intelligence gathering activities that bring together disparate elements that do not fit within the definitions of the major disciplines mentioned above. As a means of collecting… …
9Measurement and signature intelligence — (MASINT) is a branch of intelligence gathering activities. MASINT, may have aspects of intelligence analysis management, since certain aspects of MASINT, such as the analysis of electromagnetic radiation received by signals intelligence are more… …
10Measurement Science and Technology —   Abbreviated title (ISO …
