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单词 lead time
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lead time


lead time

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.

lead time

n 1. (Commerce) manufacturing the time between the design of a product and its production 2. (Commerce) commerce the time from the placing of an order to the delivery of the goods

lead′ time`

(lid)
n. the period of time between the initial phase of a process and the emergence of results, as between the planning and completed manufacture of a product. [1940–45, Amer.]
Thesaurus
Noun1.lead time - the time interval between the initiation and the completion of a production process; "the lead times for many publications can vary tremendously"; "planning is an area where lead time can be reduced"interval, time interval - a definite length of time marked off by two instants
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lead time


lead time

1. The period of time from when a product is designed to when it is produced or manufactured. Your idea is indeed very intriguing, but with a lead time as long as that, we'll have a hard time securing investors.2. The period of time from when an order for goods has been placed to when it is delivered. The online retail giant is hoping to drastically reduce lead time with the use of unmanned carrier drones to deliver orders.See also: lead, time

lead time


lead time

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

lead time

[′lēd ‚tīm] (industrial engineering) The time allowed or required to initiate and develop a piece of equipment that must be ready for use at a given time.

lead time


Lead Time

In supply chain management, the amount of time between a supplier receiving an order and its delivery to the distributor or customer. This is important for both custom-made products and mass production, and suppliers are expected to know the lead times for their different products. It is particularly important for just-in-time supply chains, in which each step in the supply chain is expected to know precise lead time. It is also called turnaround time.

lead time

the time between placing an order or reorder and the goods being received into stores. STOCK CONTROL systems take the lead time into account when deciding upon reorder levels, placing orders whilst there is sufficient safety stock or BUFFER STOCK to meet production requirements during the lead time. Lead time to manufacture is the time calculated to manufacture a component or final product.
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lead time


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Words related to lead time

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

Related Words

  • interval
  • time interval
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