clearance time
Meanings
noun
- The amount of time it takes from the initiation of a process until it is completed.
- The amount of time required for a payment to be deposited to an account.
- The amount of time it takes for a pedestrian to reach the other side of a crosswalk.
- The amount of time from when a pilot requests the right to land at an airport and the tower allows the pilot to land.
- The amount of time it takes to get through customs.
- The amount of time it takes for a backordered item to arrive.
- The amount of time from when a fault is detected to when a circuit is automatically reopened.
- The amount of time it takes to empty something out.
- The amount of time to clear a road from traffic after an incident.
- The amount of time to clear a traffic queue when a signal changes.
- The amount of time to process all the individuals on a waiting list.
- The amount of time for a substance to be eliminated from a body, body part or organ.
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