"word time" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (computing) The amount of time required to transfer a machine word between different memory units. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-word_time-en-noun-J~TE4oss Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (computing) The amount of time that passes between the reading of the first bits of consecutive words. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-word_time-en-noun-A2vs3jom Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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