Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flat time

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.71 in modern English

Syllables
flat -time
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A term of incarceration that is to be served by a prisoner without the benefit of any credits of time or earned deductions.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The time during which the camera is not rolling or when no activity is occuring on the set.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

flat times (plural)

Synonyms

deadtime downtime

Questions

What does flat time mean?
A term of incarceration that is to be served by a prisoner without the benefit of any credits of time or earned deductions.

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