UTC.
Coordinated Universal Time, which is the international standard for civil time and the Internet.
Meaning & usage
Coordinated Universal Time, which is the international standard for civil time and the Internet.
Where this word comes from
A compromise initialism between English CUT (“Coordinated Universal Time”) and French TUC (“Temps Universel Coordonné”), unofficially giving “Universal Time Coordinated” and “Universel Temps Coordonné”.
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