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Meaning of "British Summer Time" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BRITISH SUMMER TIME

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BRITISH SUMMER TIME

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British Summer Time is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BRITISH SUMMER TIME MEAN IN ENGLISH?

British Summer Time

During British Summer Time, civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time, so that evenings have more daylight and mornings have less. BST begins at 01:00 GMT on the last Sunday of March and ends at 01:00 GMT on the last Sunday of October. Since 22 October 1995 the times of commencement and cessation of daylight saving time across the European Union have been aligned – for instance Central European Summer Time begins and ends on the same Sundays at exactly the same time. In 2014, BST began on 30 March and ends on 26 October.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BRITISH SUMMER TIME

British Red Cross Society
British shorthair
British Sign Language
British Somaliland
British Standard brass thread
British Standard fine thread
British Standard pipe thread
British Standard Time
British Standard Whitworth thread
British Standards Institution
British Technology Group
British Telecom
British thermal unit
British Union of Fascists
British Virgin Islands
British Visitor´s Passport
British warm
British West Africa
British West Indies
British White

WORDS THAT END LIKE BRITISH SUMMER TIME

Atlantic Standard Time
British Standard Time
Central Daylight Time
Central European Time
Central Standard Time
Eastern Daylight Time
Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time
Eastern Standard Time
FaceTime
Father Time
Greenwich Mean Time
Greenwich Time
Hawaiian Standard Time
Mountain Daylight Time
Mountain Standard Time
Mountain Time
Newfoundland Standard Time
Old Father Time
Pacific Daylight Time
Pacific Standard Time

Synonyms and antonyms of British Summer Time in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «British Summer Time» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BRITISH SUMMER TIME

Find out the translation of British Summer Time to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of British Summer Time from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «British Summer Time» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

英国夏令时间
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

British Summer Time
570 millions of speakers

English

British Summer Time
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ब्रिटिश ग्रीष्मकालीन समय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التوقيت الصيفي البريطاني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

По британскому летнему времени
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Horário de verão britânico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্রিটিশ গ্রীষ্মকালীন সময়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

British Summer Time
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Waktu Musim Panas British
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Britische Sommerzeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

英国夏時間
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

영국 서머 타임
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inggris wektu panas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Thời gian mùa hè Anh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிரிட்டிஷ் கோடை நேரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ब्रिटिश उन्हाळी वेळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

İngiliz Yaz Saati
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

British Summer Time
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Brytyjski czas letni
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

За британським літнім часом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

British Summer Time
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Βρετανική θερινή ώρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

British Summer Time
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

British Summer Time
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

British Summer Time
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of British Summer Time

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BRITISH SUMMER TIME»

The term «British Summer Time» is regularly used and occupies the 59.913 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BRITISH SUMMER TIME» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about British Summer Time

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRITISH SUMMER TIME»

Discover the use of British Summer Time in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to British Summer Time and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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British Airships: Past, Present and Future
On July 2nd, at 2.38 a.m. (British summer time), R 34 left the ground at East Fortune, carrying a total number of 30 persons. The route followed was a somewhat northerly one, the north coast of Ireland being skirted and a more or less direct ...
George Whale, 2010
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Rhapsody in Junk: A Daughter's Return to Germany to Finish ...
Ed tried to clear it up For me: British Summer Time (one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time) was in use Britain and by the US Army Air Forces based there on 6 March 1944. This coincided with the Middle European Time in use in Germany ...
Marilyn Jeffers Walton, 2007
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The Devil's Garden: Rommel's Desperate Defense of Omaha ...
Regarding thetimes presented inthis account, onDDay, the Allies were on British Summer Time (A Time).This was Greenwich mean time (GMT) plusonehour. The Wehrmacht operated ontheequivalent of British Double Summer Time (B Time) ...
Steven Zaloga, 2013
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New Heinemann Maths Year 6: Teaching File
The following suggestions include British Summer Time, Greenwich Mean Time and the International Date Line. Discuss situations involving 'changing the clock' which the children might be aware of, for example: - they may have travelled to a  ...
Scottish Primary Maths Group Staff, Scottish Primary Maths Group Staff Scottish Primary Maths Group, 2002
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Sperm, Wonderful Sperm!
The shortest day was Sunday 25th March, which was only twenty-three hours due to clocks being put forward an hourto British Summer Time. Time bandits. In order to confuse German invasion plans during the Second World War Britain ...
Alan Smithie, 2009
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The Tourism Society's Dictionary for the Tourism Industry
British Summer Time (BST) (n) national time in the UK in summer, one hour in advance of Greenwich Mean Time. British Waterways (n) organisation that maintains British system of canals. Britrail Pass (n) train ticket giving unlimited travel ...
Verité Reily Collins, 2008
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The Tourism Society's Di...
British Summer Time (BST) (n) national time in the UK in summer, one hour in advance of Greenwich Mean Time. British Waterways (n) organisation that maintains British system of canals. Britrail Pass (n) train ticket giving unlimited travel ...
Collins, V.R.
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Qualitative Data Analysis: A User Friendly Guide for Social ...
I am also assuming a common frame of reference, such as British Summer Time. In other words, in checking validity I have to consider whether my concept of time is consistent with that employed by other measures. If my concept proves ...
Ian Dey, 2003
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Movers and Shakers: A Chronology of Words that Shaped Our Age
It was also known as British Summer Time (first recorded in 1930). 1916 Times: Ofthe changes which have already proved themselves to be changes for the better, that which immediately affects the greatest number of people is the introduction ...
John Ayto, 2006
10
PostgreSQL: A Comprehensive Guide to Building, Programming, ...
Table 2.10 Continued Description Universal Time Western Europe Time Zulu British Summer Time Central European Time Dansk Normal Time French Summer Time Middle Europe Time Middle Europe Winter Time Middle Europe Zone ...
Korry Douglas, Susan Douglas, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRITISH SUMMER TIME»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term British Summer Time is used in the context of the following news items.
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Capital and Martin Audio sound out British Summer Time Hyde Park
For the third consecutive year, Capital Sound's MLA PA system from Martin Audio was on duty at the 10-day Barclaycard presents British ... «AV Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Review & Set List: Blur @ British Summer Time, Hyde Park, London
A not-so-affable vendor shouts "Let's 'ave it" at potential customers. They respond favorably and, despite his bomber jacket and Fred Perry polo ... «VVN Music, Jul 15»
3
PlayStation Music at British Summer Time
PlayStation Music chose some up-and-coming bands to grace their stage at this year's British Summer Time at Hyde Park. We pick our ... «So So Gay, Jul 15»
4
British Summer Time, Hyde Park
A not-so-affable vendor shouts 'Let's 'ave it,' at potential customers. They respond favourably and, despite his bomber jacket and Fred Perry ... «Music News, Jul 15»
5
In pictures: Barclaycard gives revellers a Better View at British
Barclaycard activated its headline sponsorship of British Summer Time festival (18-29 June) with an exclusive flight experience, fairground and ... «Event Magazine, Jun 15»
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British Summer Time Hyde Park sells 260000 tickets in 2015
AEG's British Summer Time in Hyde Park garanered a total of ... have created with Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park," said ... «Music Week, Jun 15»
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Taylor Swift fans boo Katy Perry at British Summer Time gig
Prior to Taylor's headlining appearance at British Summer Time in Hyde Park on June 27th, the 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' ... «Unreality TV, Jun 15»
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Cara Delevingne spotted smoking roll-up at British Summertime …
Cara Delevingne was spotted smoking a suspicious looking roll-up while at a British Summer TIme with her family and friends last weekend. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
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Taylor Swift, British Summer Time Hyde Park, review: 'bedazzling …
It's a fair bet that most musicians at least have a sort of passing appreciation for their fans. But the relationship that 25-year-old ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
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The Who, British Summer Time Festival, Hyde Park, review: 'thrilling'
The Who performing at the British Summer Time concert, in Hyde Park, London (Goodgroves/REX Shutterstock). It was a few miles west of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. British Summer Time [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/british-summer-time>. Apr 2024 ».
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