acoustic traveltime

noun

The amount of time it takes for a signal to travel from a source through the Earth and return to a receiver.

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Meanings

nounacoustic traveltime (countable and uncountable, plural acoustic traveltimes)

plural acoustic traveltimes

  1. countableuncountablenatural sciencesThe amount of time it takes for a signal to travel from a source through the Earth and return to a receiver.
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