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delay time

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables
de-lay -time
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The amount of time required for a signal to travel through a specific path or component in an integrated circuit.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The elapsed time between the change of a component at the reference point and a system response of 10% of the final reading.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The time interval between a reference point on one waveform and a reference point on another waveform.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The time interval between a transition at an input and a resultant change at an output.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

delay times (plural)

Questions

What does delay time mean?
The amount of time required for a signal to travel through a specific path or component in an integrated circuit.

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