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List:       linux-man
Subject:    Re: [tz] "time zone" vs "timezone" in documentation
From:       "Clive D.W. Feather" <clive () davros ! org>
Date:       2018-06-22 20:14:57
Message-ID: 20180622201457.GC56573 () davros ! org
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Robert Elz said:
> Working out when an expression formed out of two words has turned into
> a new word is always something of a black art - yet it happens all the time.

The OED has "time zone" and, in citations, "time-zone", but not "timezone".
It's under "time", which was last updated in March 2012.

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