Collocation
What timezone are you in?
A question used to ask about someone's current local time zone or geographical time reference.
Definition
'What timezone are you in?' is a common English collocation. A question used to ask about someone's current local time zone or geographical time reference.
What timezone + be + [subject] + [preposition]
“She asked, "What timezone are you in?" to coordinate the best time for their virtual meeting.”
Examples
- Could you tell me what timezone you are in so I don't call too early?
- Before we set the meeting, I need to know what timezone everyone is in.
- I'm always confused about what timezone my cousin lives in since he travels so much.
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- When arranging the international conference call, the main challenge was determining what timezone each participant was in.
- Make sure you clarify what timezone your overseas client is in to avoid scheduling conflicts.
- The system automatically adjusts meeting reminders based on what timezone you are in.
- Please update your profile to reflect what timezone you are currently in.
- He forgot to ask what timezone his new remote colleague was in before sending the meeting invite for midnight his time.
- It's crucial to understand what timezone your team operates in for efficient cross-border collaboration.
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