Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gmt
abbreviation
/dʒiːɛmˈtiː/
Definition
GMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time, which is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.
Examples
- In London, the time is GMT, while in New York, it is GMT-5.
- Many online meetings are scheduled in GMT to avoid confusion across time zones.
- She adjusted her watch to GMT before her international travels.
Meaning
GMT is used as a time standard to coordinate the time across different regions of the world.
Synonyms
- UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)
- GMT+0