Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

time-difference

noun
/ˈtaɪm ˈdɪf.ər.əns/
Definition
The difference in time between two regions or time zones.
Examples
  • The time-difference between New York and London is five hours.
  • When scheduling a call, keep in mind the time-difference for both participants.
  • Traveling across several time zones may affect how you experience the time-difference.
Meaning
Time-difference refers to the amount of time that separates one location from another, especially when considering different time zones around the world.
Synonyms
  • time zone difference
  • hour difference
  • temporal discrepancy