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"Standard time" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... relatively small number of motions in a given time; slow also applies to that which is a relatively long while in beginning or accomplishing something; a watch or a clock is said to be slow when its indications are behind those of the standard time. Tardy is applied to that which is behind the proper or desired time, especially in doing a work or arriving at a place. Deliberate and dilatory are used of persons, tho the latter may be used ...
— English Synonyms and Antonyms - With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions • James Champlin Fernald |
Words linked to "Standard time" : Pacific Time, Eastern Time, Central Time, EST, time, Pacific Standard Time, MST, Hawaii Time, CST, Atlantic Time, Mountain Time, Yukon Time, PST, Bering Time |
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