"time transfer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: time transfers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} time transfer (plural time transfers)
  1. A scheme or technique used for creating and distributing standard time scales such as International Atomic Time, whereby astronomical observatories correlate observed flashes or other phenomena with each other.
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