operating time

The term "operating time" is crucial in various fields, measuring the duration a system, machine, or process is actively functioning and available for use.

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Definition

B2General

The period during which a system, machine, or device is functioning or available for use.

Example

  • The operating time of the generator is eight hours on a full tank of fuel.

C1Technical Systems

(technical, computing)The time interval between the receipt of a service request and the final release of all resources.

Example

  • The server's operating time is critical for ensuring minimal downtime.

B2Manufacturing

The duration machinery is actively used for production.

Example

  • The factory's operating time was extended to meet the increased demand.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "operating time":

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