"gun time" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gun times [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gun time (plural gun times)
  1. The time it takes to finish a race from when the starter's gun (or other signal) is sounded until crossing the finish line, irrespective of when the competitor actually starts. Synonyms: finish time, gross time
    Sense id: en-gun_time-en-noun--qux0bVA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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