"slot time" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: slot times [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} slot time (countable and uncountable, plural slot times)
  1. (computing, networking) The amount of time required for an electronic pulse to travel the length of the maximum theoretical distance between two nodes. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing, Networking

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