dwell time (English, noun)
expansion: dwell time (usually uncountable, plural dwell times)
Senses:
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
The period of time that a system or element of a system remains in a given state.
tags: uncountable
usually
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
The duty time soldiers have at their domestic home base between foreign deployments.
tags: uncountable
usually
topics: business
marketing
glosses: The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
The amount of time that a user spends on a certain page or site.
tags: Internet
uncountable
usually
topics: economics
sciences
shipping
transport
glosses: The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
The amount of time a container is sitting onshore before being loaded onto trucks.
tags: uncountable
usually
glosses: The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
The amount of time that an antenna beam spends on a target. See Dwell time (radar) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
qualifier: radar
tags: uncountable
usually
topics: transport
glosses: The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
The duration of a stop made by a train, tram or other transport vehicle to allow passengers to board or alight.
tags: uncountable
usually
glosses: Synonym of contact time.
tags: uncountable
usually
Forms:
form: dwell times
tags: plural