"high-time" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: higher-time [comparative], highest-time [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|higher-time|sup=highest-time}} high-time (comparative higher-time, superlative highest-time)
  1. (mechanical engineering, especially aviation, of a vehicle or mechanical component) Having been in use for a (relatively) long time or a large number of operating cycles; nearing retirement or replacement age. Tags: especially Categories (topical): Aviation, Mechanical engineering

Inflected forms

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