"dwell time" meaning in All languages combined

See dwell time on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dwell times [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} dwell time (usually uncountable, plural dwell times)
  1. The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
    (chiefly engineering) The period of time that a system or element of a system remains in a given state.
    Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-dwell_time-en-noun-MEBx3kkq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 5 2 3 2 4 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 5 3 3 3 4 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 5 3 3 2 4 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 5 2 1 2 3 48 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 36 6 4 5 4 5 42 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
    (military) The duty time soldiers have at their domestic home base between foreign deployments.
    Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-dwell_time-en-noun-6ZM8SnXk Topics: government, military, politics, war
  3. The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
    (Internet, marketing) The amount of time that a user spends on a certain page or site.
    Tags: Internet, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Internet, Marketing
    Sense id: en-dwell_time-en-noun-Dj4m3ABB Topics: business, marketing
  4. The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
    (shipping) The amount of time a container is sitting onshore before being loaded onto trucks.
    Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Shipping
    Sense id: en-dwell_time-en-noun-PuvgyhqY Topics: economics, sciences, shipping, transport
  5. The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
    (radar) The amount of time that an antenna beam spends on a target. See Dwell time (radar) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
    Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-dwell_time-en-noun-KPtA5HvS Categories (other): Radar Disambiguation of Radar: 14 8 8 8 39 8 13
  6. The length of time that a thing or person remains in a given state.
    (transport) The duration of a stop made by a train, tram or other transport vehicle to allow passengers to board or alight.
    Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Transport
    Sense id: en-dwell_time-en-noun-neL-FZbA Topics: transport
  7. Synonym of contact time Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: contact time [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-dwell_time-en-noun-dY64ject Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 5 2 3 2 4 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 5 3 3 3 4 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 5 3 3 2 4 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 5 2 1 2 3 48 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 36 6 4 5 4 5 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (amount of time in a given state): Verweildauer [feminine] (German)
Disambiguation of 'amount of time in a given state': 16 16 16 16 16 16 4

Inflected forms

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