time standard

Ensure your watch is set to exactly match a known time standard.

Even if he does not meet the time standards, his country is still entitled to send six athletes to the games.

Both of these time standards turned out to be imperfectly defined.

Historically, time standards were often based on the Earth's rotational period.

"He'd amaze me if he made any of the time standards.

To find their longitude, however, they needed a time standard that would work aboard a ship.

This is the first time Standard & Poor's has issued such a warning.

For example, the price is 2.1 times Standard Federal's book value, a measure of its net worth.

Until 1883 United States railroads each chose their own time standards.

Editors have to be able to allow a blogger's voice and style to come through, while still maintaining Times standards.

Some locals believe the time standards are too stringent for many recreational runners.

The rotation of the Earth itself actually is less precise than modern atomic clocks used as time standards.

Rather than reclassify all climbs each time standards improved, additional classes were added.

Because of this, the entry time standards are even faster than the National Championships.

Two, runners can gain automatic entry by meeting time standards posted on the club's Web site, nyrrc.org.

By the time Standard Oil hired its first publicist, in 1906, it had already lost the battle for public opinion.

Some navigation units can serve as local time standards, with a precision of about one microsecond ( s).

Until modern times, a public clock such as Big Ben was the only time standard the general public needed.

This work led Essen to champion the caesium spectrum as an international time standard.

Australian ambulance services generally publicize a response time standard of 'within 10 minutes' on high priority emergency calls.

These were only used in a few of the highest precision clocks before the pendulum became obsolete as a time standard.

Similarly, a denigrating, anonymous quote would also, according to Times standards, be excised.

Norman Ramsey and his colleagues who first conceived of the maser as a timing standard.

The simultaneous occurrence of two or more events at the same instant on the same coordinated time standard.

From this the response time standards were developed that most PUM's use.