central time
noun
often capitalized C
: the time of the sixth time zone west of Greenwich that includes the central U.S. see time zone illustration
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Tickets go on sale Monday (March 21) at noon central time. 
Grace Ann Natanawan, SPIN, 17 Mar. 2022 The shorts cost $55 and go on sale at 11 a.m. central time on Feb. 21 at shop.leinie.com/products/limited-heated-shandy-shorts. Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2022 This year's sale will begin today at 8:00 AM central time and is expected to run through February. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2021 Will Nick Saban’s team keep rolling after last week’s beatdown of Ole Miss? Find out on Saturday when the teams kick off at 7 p.m. central time in College Station. Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 8 Oct. 2021 Large corporations are moving their headquarters here to take advantage of the central time zone, lower costs of doing business and the lure of the Texas lifestyle. Dallas News, 29 Aug. 2021 The game will be played as scheduled, at 3:25 p.m. central time and be aired on Fox. Richard Ryman, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2021 Coverage of the verdict, which will be read in open court and broadcast all over the world, will occur between 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. local time (central time), or starting at around 1:30 p.m. oregonlive, 20 Apr. 2021 That discrepancy can likely be explained by delays in reporting - the CDC last updated its data at 5 a.m. central time on Friday, while ADPH typically updates its numbers later in the day. Ramsey Archibald | Rarchibald@al.com, al, 23 Jan. 2021 See More
Grace Ann Natanawan, SPIN, 17 Mar. 2022 The shorts cost $55 and go on sale at 11 a.m. central time on Feb. 21 at shop.leinie.com/products/limited-heated-shandy-shorts. Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2022 This year's sale will begin today at 8:00 AM central time and is expected to run through February. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2021 Will Nick Saban’s team keep rolling after last week’s beatdown of Ole Miss? Find out on Saturday when the teams kick off at 7 p.m. central time in College Station. Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 8 Oct. 2021 Large corporations are moving their headquarters here to take advantage of the central time zone, lower costs of doing business and the lure of the Texas lifestyle. Dallas News, 29 Aug. 2021 The game will be played as scheduled, at 3:25 p.m. central time and be aired on Fox. Richard Ryman, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2021 Coverage of the verdict, which will be read in open court and broadcast all over the world, will occur between 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. local time (central time), or starting at around 1:30 p.m. oregonlive, 20 Apr. 2021 That discrepancy can likely be explained by delays in reporting - the CDC last updated its data at 5 a.m. central time on Friday, while ADPH typically updates its numbers later in the day. Ramsey Archibald | Rarchibald@al.com, al, 23 Jan. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1883, in the meaning defined above