yleisaika

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

yleis- (general, universal) +‎ aika (time)

Noun[edit]

yleisaika

  1. Universal Time, UTC

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Usage notes[edit]

For most practical purposes GMT and UTC are the same. However, they are based on measurement of different phenomena and are therefore regarded as two separate concepts. UTC replaced GMT as globally accepted reference time in 1972.

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