"handling time" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: handling times [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} handling time (countable and uncountable, plural handling times)
  1. (business, shipping) The total number of business days from the moment one receives payment for an item and the moment when the package is processed or scanned at a shipping carrier. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Business, Shipping
    Sense id: en-handling_time-en-noun-lBNMkXqU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business, economics, sciences, shipping, transport

Inflected forms

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        [
          "total",
          "total"
        ],
        [
          "number",
          "number"
        ],
        [
          "business day",
          "business day"
        ],
        [
          "moment",
          "moment"
        ],
        [
          "receive",
          "receive"
        ],
        [
          "payment",
          "payment"
        ],
        [
          "item",
          "item"
        ],
        [
          "package",
          "package"
        ],
        [
          "process",
          "process"
        ],
        [
          "scan",
          "scan"
        ],
        [
          "shipping",
          "shipping"
        ],
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      ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "package",
          "package"
        ],
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          "process",
          "process"
        ],
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          "scan"
        ],
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          "shipping",
          "shipping"
        ],
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          "carrier",
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        ]
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      ],
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        "uncountable"
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