Coordinated Universal Time
noun🔊/kəʊˌɔːdɪneɪtɪd juːnɪˌvɜːsl ˈtaɪm/
🔊/kəʊˌɔːrdɪneɪtɪd juːnɪˌvɜːrsl ˈtaɪm/
(also Universal Coordinated Time, Universal Time Coordinated)
[uncountable] (abbreviation UTC)
the time based on atomic clocks, used as the basis for legal time in most countriesTopics Timec2