Meanings
nounexecution time (countable and uncountable, plural execution times)
plural execution times
- countableuncountablecomputingThe amount of time required for a program or task to complete a single instruction on a computer system.
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execution time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/execution%20time
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“execution time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/execution%20time. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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