Meaning of dead time in English
(Definition of dead time from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of dead time
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Some also use the color green, in honor of the new foliage emerging after the long dead time of winter.
The mixing of the solutions determines the dead time of the instrument, which is about a millisecond.
The service utilises dead time in the studios coupled with the mixing skills of the facility's in-house and assistant engineers.
The time between the stop event and the following start event becomes dead time during which the signal is not being observed.
Live time, dead time, and total time are thus measured, not estimated.
The result is a performance which has no dead time.
That limits how often a measurement can be made (dead time).
The rationale for the rule change was to help reduce dead time in the game.
Additionally, monitoring is performed to establish whether the valve has moved out of its end position within a defined period of time (dead time).
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