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单词 military time
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Definition of military time in English:

military time

noun
North American
  • A method of measuring the time based on the full twenty-four hours of the day rather than two groups of twelve hours; the twenty-four-hour clock.

    at 00:05 (12:05 for those of you who can't read military time) the assault began
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you want to convert standard time to military time, add 1200 to any time from 1:00pm to 11:00pm.
    • It might also be helpful to have a luminous watch with military time.
    • I accidentally set my ancient Seiko digital watch to military time and can't figure out how to set it back.
    • To simplify matters, I've converted the military time in the report to standard time.
    • All reported time variables are in military time as 0000 to 2359.
    • I looked at the timetable and saw 20:11 (8:11 pm for those who are like me and can't figure out military time).
    • At exactly 20:12 British Summer Time (for those who don't use military time, that'd be 8:12 p.m.), a Royal Marine abseiled from a Royal Navy Sea King helicopter onto the ramparts of the Tower of London.
    • As students mastered the agenda, laid out in military time, they made their way to the training sessions.
    • I'm currently helping one of the office workers with a project that involves, among other things, entering dates in military time.
    • Most of the times are in the 00:00 or 01:00 time frame, so you'll have to convert those to 24 or 25, then subtract the conversion figure to get military time, then subtract 12 to get conventional p.m. time.
 
 

Definition of military time in US English:

military time

noun
North American
  • A method of measuring the time based on the full twenty-four hours of the day rather than two groups of twelve hours; the twenty-four-hour clock.

    at 00:05 (12:05 for those of you who can't read military time) the assault began
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As students mastered the agenda, laid out in military time, they made their way to the training sessions.
    • At exactly 20:12 British Summer Time (for those who don't use military time, that'd be 8:12 p.m.), a Royal Marine abseiled from a Royal Navy Sea King helicopter onto the ramparts of the Tower of London.
    • To simplify matters, I've converted the military time in the report to standard time.
    • Most of the times are in the 00:00 or 01:00 time frame, so you'll have to convert those to 24 or 25, then subtract the conversion figure to get military time, then subtract 12 to get conventional p.m. time.
    • I accidentally set my ancient Seiko digital watch to military time and can't figure out how to set it back.
    • I'm currently helping one of the office workers with a project that involves, among other things, entering dates in military time.
    • I looked at the timetable and saw 20:11 (8:11 pm for those who are like me and can't figure out military time).
    • If you want to convert standard time to military time, add 1200 to any time from 1:00pm to 11:00pm.
    • It might also be helpful to have a luminous watch with military time.
    • All reported time variables are in military time as 0000 to 2359.
 
 
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