controlled variable time

noun

A type of artillery fuze that has a mechanical timer which activates the radar when it is near the target.

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Meanings

nouncontrolled variable time (countable and uncountable, plural controlled variable times)

plural controlled variable times

  1. countableuncountableengineeringA type of artillery fuze that has a mechanical timer which activates the radar when it is near the target.
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