continental time
"Continental time" can refer to both a time zone and a specific clock format, with its usage varying by context.
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Definition
B2Time Zones
(informal, European)A time zone in Central Europe, one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
Example
- When traveling from the UK to Germany, remember to adjust your watch to continental time.
B1Clock Systems
(informal, European)A timekeeping system using a 24-hour format, without a.m. or p.m. designations.
Example
- The train schedule is in continental time, so the departure at 18:00 means 6 PM.