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stay time

stay time noun: of the usage of a rocket engine, the mean value of the amount of time spent by each gas molecule or atom within the chamber volume.

Noun

stay time (countable and uncountable, plural stay times)

  1. Of the usage of a rocket engine, the mean value of the amount of time spent by each gas molecule or atom within the chamber volume.
  2. (nuclear energy) The time period in which personnel may remain in a restricted area of a reactor before accumulating a certain permissible occupational dose.
  3. (dated, obsolete) Something that halts or arrests the passage of time.

stay time meaning in Tamil

stay time in Tamil

கலன் தங்கு நேரம்

Forms of stay time

pluralstay times

Questions about stay time

What does stay time mean?
Stay time means of the usage of a rocket engine, the mean value of the amount of time spent by each gas molecule or atom within the chamber volume.
What is stay time in Tamil?
Stay time in Tamil is கலன் தங்கு நேரம். See Stay time meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stay time?
Stay time is a noun.
What is the plural of stay time?
The plural of stay time is stay times.

Words near stay time in the dictionary

  1. stay tackle
  2. stay tackles
  3. stay the course
  4. stay the distance
  5. stay the night
  6. stay time
  7. stay times
  8. stay together
  9. stay tuned
  10. stay up
  11. stay within the lines

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