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transition time

transition time noun: the amount of time required for the switch output to settle within a given percentage of the final value following a change in the control input level.

Noun

transition time (countable and uncountable, plural transition times)

  1. The amount of time required for the switch output to settle within a given percentage of the final value following a change in the control input level.
  2. (figuratively) Lost or wasted time between an activity or an event during which nothing has been planned or no action can occur.

Forms of transition time

pluraltransition times

Questions about transition time

What does transition time mean?
Transition time means the amount of time required for the switch output to settle within a given percentage of the final value following a change in the control input level.
What part of speech is transition time?
Transition time is a noun.
What is the plural of transition time?
The plural of transition time is transition times.

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