astronomy A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions.

synonyms: ephemeris time, TDT, terrestrial dynamical time, terrestrial time.

Dutch: TDT

A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.

synonyms: Palau, Republic of Palau.

Dutch: Palau
Polish: Palau, Republika Palau

A country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986.

synonyms: Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia.

Dutch: Micronesia
Polish: Mikronezja, Federacja Mikronezji, Sfederowane Stany Mikronezji