lead time

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Synonyms: dead time, lead-time, load time, lead line, peak time, lead name, real time, mean time, lead tree, lag time, beat time

Antonyms: dead time, lead-time, load time, lead line, peak time, lead name, real time, mean time, lead tree, lag time, beat time

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|idiomatic}} The amount of time between the [[initiation]] of some [[process]] and its [[completion]], e.g. the time required to [[manufacture]] or [[procure]] a product; the time required before something can be [[provided]] or [[delivered]].

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