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push time

push time noun: the total amount of time or total number of frames required for a character to push in animation, from the distance from the character's center of gravity in the crouch, to the center of gravity in takeoff position.

Noun

push time (countable and uncountable, plural push times)

  1. (animation) The total amount of time or total number of frames required for a character to push in animation, from the distance from the character's center of gravity in the crouch, to the center of gravity in takeoff position.
  2. The elapsed time from the moment someone pushes a bobsled to start a course until it reaches the finish line.
    • As I tried to protect my head from skidding on the ice at eighty miles an hour, I though to myself, this sucks, our push time better be fast!2018, Johnny Quinn, PUSH: Breaking through the Barriers, page 151
  3. The time when a remote server sends an unsolicited update.

Forms of push time

pluralpush times

Questions about push time

What does push time mean?
Push time means the total amount of time or total number of frames required for a character to push in animation, from the distance from the character's center of gravity in the crouch, to the center of gravity in takeoff position.
What part of speech is push time?
Push time is a noun.
What is the plural of push time?
The plural of push time is push times.

Words near push time in the dictionary

  1. push the edge of the envelope
  2. push the envelope
  3. push the limit
  4. push the right buttons
  5. push through
  6. push time
  7. push times
  8. push together
  9. push under
  10. push up
  11. push up against

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