Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

running time

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.19 in modern English

Syllables
run-ning -time
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The duration of a film or other recorded work.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Of an algorithm, the length of time required for it to run as a function, depending on the number of operations executed.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does running time mean?
The duration of a film or other recorded work.

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