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offset time

offset time noun: in optical burst switching, the amount of time between the burst header and the control packet.

Noun

offset time (countable and uncountable, plural offset times)

  1. In optical burst switching, the amount of time between the burst header and the control packet.
  2. Synonym of time offset.
    Synonyms:
    time offset

Synonyms of offset time

Forms of offset time

pluraloffset times

Questions about offset time

What does offset time mean?
Offset time means in optical burst switching, the amount of time between the burst header and the control packet.
What part of speech is offset time?
Offset time is a noun.
What is the plural of offset time?
The plural of offset time is offset times.

Words near offset time in the dictionary

  1. offset overhand bends
  2. offset printing
  3. offset staff
  4. offset staffs
  5. offset staves
  6. offset time
  7. offset times
  8. offsetable
  9. offsets
  10. offsettable
  11. offsetted

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