UTC
Dictionary entry overview: What does UTC mean? • UTC (noun)
The noun UTC has 1 sense:
1. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds
Familiarity information: UTC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UTC (noun)
Meaning:
Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
coordinated universal time; UTC
Hypernyms ("UTC" is a kind of...):
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)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "UTC"):
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)
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