administrative lead time

noun

The amount of time between the commencement of a procurement action and the receipt of the products or services purchased as a result of such an action.

Meanings

nounadministrative lead time (countable and uncountable, plural administrative lead times)

plural administrative lead times

  1. countableuncountablebusinessThe amount of time between the commencement of a procurement action and the receipt of the products or services purchased as a result of such an action.

    Synonyms: procurement lead time

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe amount of time between the commencement of a procurement action and the receipt of the products or services purchased as a result of such an action.

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