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time delay

NOUN
dead time
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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“Eventually, I think we stumbled on the right thing to do, but it’s come at a huge ... time delay and very high costs.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

It was also marred by NBC’s inability to figure out how to best deploy its production ground forces or bridge the massive time delay between live events and primetime telecasts.

From Salon • Aug. 9, 2024

The adaptive time delay strategy offers potential for scalability and integration into larger machinery.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2024

When we told participants that a judge had already accounted for the time delay while deciding on someone’s sentence, they did not levy an additional punishment.

From Scientific American • Aug. 29, 2023

The time delay for Konig was a little more than fifteen minutes, and for Cliff was about 22 minutes, so they could not actively participate in the discussion.

From The Runaway Asteroid by Cooper, Michael D., [pseud.]




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