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Atlantic time

–noun
See under standard time.
Also called Atlantic Standard Time.


Origin:
1905–10
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Atlantic Standard Time  
n.   Abbr. AST
Standard time in the fourth time zone west of Greenwich, England, reckoned at 60° west and used, for example, in Puerto Rico and the Canadian Maritime Provinces. Also called Atlantic Time.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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