What is another word for DST?

Pronunciation: [dˌiːˌɛstˈiː] (IPA)

DST, or Daylight Saving Time, is a controversial practice that involves advancing the clocks by an hour during the summer months to make better use of daylight. Many people feel that it is unnecessary and disruptive to their routines. However, there are other terms that can be used instead of DST, such as summer time, daylight time, or summer daylight saving time. Each term refers to the same time shift, but they can be used interchangeably depending on context. Regardless of the term used, many individuals may still experience negative side effects from the time shift, such as disrupted sleep schedules and decreased productivity.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      TSD.

What are the hypernyms for Dst?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    period of time, time standard, Seasonal Clock Change, Time Adjustment, Time Shift.

Usage examples for Dst

M.L. is "my love," D.L. is "dear love," M.D. is "my dear," and M. DST.
"The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1"
Rupert Hughes
"M.D. If you will do me the favor to take your dinner with me tomorrow I shall be very happy to see you and particularly wish for the pleasure of your company my DST Love before our other friends come.
"The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1"
Rupert Hughes
"Wednesday night, June the 6th 1792." "My DST, Inclosed I send you the verses you was so Kind as to lend me and am very much obliged to you for permitting me to take a copy of them, pray inform me how you do, and let me know my DST L when you will dine with me; I shall be happy to See you to dinner either tomorrow or tuesday whichever is most Convenient to you.
"The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1"
Rupert Hughes

Related words: Daylight Saving Time, Daylight Saving Time 2018, Daylight Saving Time in Europe, Daylight Savings Time, Daylight Savings 2018, Daylight Savings in Europe

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