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Lead Time

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Noun

1. lead time

the time interval between the initiation and the completion of a production process

Example Sentences:
'the lead times for many publications can vary tremendously'
'planning is an area where lead time can be reduced'

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Lead Time

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noun
1. manufacturing
the time between the design of a product and its production
2. business
the time from the placing of an order to the delivery of the goods

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Lead Time

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Manufacturing
the period of time between the decision to make a product and the beginning of actual production

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Lead Time

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n.
1. The time between the initial stage of a project or policy and the appearance of results: a long lead time in oil production because of the need for new exploration and drilling.
2. The time available for preparation between an announcement or decision and the event it pertains to.

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