Speakur

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time-of-flight

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English

Syllables
time-of-flight
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Used attributively to describe various processes, devices, etc, that use the time an object or light takes to travel a certain distance. See Derived terms.

Phrases

time-of-flight detector time-of-flight mass spectrometry time-of-flight mass spectroscopy time-of-flight method

Questions

What does time-of-flight mean?
Used attributively to describe various processes, devices, etc, that use the time an object or light takes to travel a certain distance. See Derived terms.

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