lead time
lead time
noun \ˈlēd-\Definition of LEAD TIME
: the time between the beginning of a process or project and the appearance of its results
See Examples of LEAD TIME
- We will need at least six months lead time before production begins.
First Known Use of LEAD TIME
1944
Rhymes with LEAD TIME
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