Speakur

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functioning time

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English

Syllables
func-tion-ing -time
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Of ordnance, the amount of time required for the fuze to detonate after impact or after a preset time.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The time when a system is functioning; uptime.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

functioning times (plural)

Questions

What does functioning time mean?
Of ordnance, the amount of time required for the fuze to detonate after impact or after a preset time.

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