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UTC

abbr.
coordinated universal time
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UTC

abbreviation for
(Units) universal time coordinated. See universal time
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Noun1.UTC - Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds
coordinated universal time
GMT, Greenwich Mean Time, Greenwich Time, universal time, UT, UT1 - the local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere
Earth-received time, ERT - the coordinated universal time when an event is received on Earth
transmission time, TRM - the coordinated universal time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body
SCET, spacecraft event time - the coordinated universal time on board the spacecraft; "SCET = TRM + OWLT"
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Translations

UTC

abbr of universal time coordinated → UTC f, → Weltzeit f
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