greenwich mean time

Questions about greenwich mean time

What does greenwich mean time mean?

greenwich mean time means "the local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere".

What is another word for greenwich mean time?

Close synonyms include Greenwich Time, GMT, universal time, UT, UT1. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is greenwich mean time a common word?

greenwich mean time is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.