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The period of time that a system or element of a system remains in a given state.
The drone has a dwell time of about six hours when operating from an in-theater airfield.
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dwell time — ➔ time * * * dwell time UK US noun [U] ► MARKETING how long people are likely to spend looking at an advertisement, buying goods, etc., especially while they are waiting somewhere such as an airport or train station: »The average user dwell time… … Financial and business terms
Dwell time — Wikipedia does not have an encyclopedia article for Dwell time (search results). You may want to read Wiktionary s entry on dwell time instead.wiktionary:Special:Search/dwell time … Wikipedia
dwell time — n. technical time spent in the same position, area, or stage of a process dwell time at U.S. airports has reached a new high almost 70 minutes … Useful english dictionary
dwell time — The period for which a dye penetrant should remain on the surface of the component being inspected for any surface defect by dye penentrant inspection method. The dwell time is a direct function of the size of the surface defect and the… … Aviation dictionary
dwell time — the time that something therapeutic or diagnostic remains inside a patient s body; in peritoneal dialysis, the time needed for the dialysis solution to remain in the body in order for equilibration to be reached on the two sides of the membrane … Medical dictionary
dwell time — The time cargo remains in a terminal … Military dictionary
Dwell time — Продолжительность печатного контакта; Перерыв в работе оборудования; Выдержка времени при остановке; Выстой в конце хода рабочего органа … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
Dwell — means to live in a place, a dwelling. It may also refer to: In gun accurizing, bullet dwell time, time between cartridge ignition, and the time the bullet leaves the barrel. Dwell, a leading UK furniture and accessories company Dwell (magazine),… … Wikipedia
time — Except as otherwise specifically provided, any reference to time shall mean local Chicago time. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * time time [taɪm] noun 1. [uncountable] the quantity that is measured in minutes, hours, years etc using… … Financial and business terms
Dwell — Dwell, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dwelled}, usually contracted into {Dwelt} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Dwelling}.] [OE. dwellen, dwelien, to err, linger, AS. dwellan to deceive, hinder, delay, dwelian to err; akin to Icel. dvelja to delay, tarry, Sw. dv[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
