Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transition time

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables: tran-si-tion -time
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The amount of time required for the switch output to settle within a given percentage of the final value following a change in the control input level.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Lost or wasted time between an activity or an event during which nothing has been planned or no action can occur.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

transition times (plural)

Questions

What does transition time mean?: The amount of time required for the switch output to settle within a given percentage of the final value following a change in the control input level.

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