push time

noun

The total amount of time or total number of frames required for a character to push in animation, from the distance from the character's center of gravity in the crouch, to the center of gravity in takeoff position.

Meanings

nounpush time (countable and uncountable, plural push times)

plural push times

  1. countableuncountableanimationThe total amount of time or total number of frames required for a character to push in animation, from the distance from the character's center of gravity in the crouch, to the center of gravity in takeoff position.
  2. countableuncountablehobbiesThe elapsed time from the moment someone pushes a bobsled to start a course until it reaches the finish line.

    As I tried to protect my head from skidding on the ice at eighty miles an hour, I though to myself, this sucks, our push time better be fast!

    2018, Johnny Quinn, PUSH: Breaking through the Barriers, page 151
  3. countableuncountablecommunicationsThe time when a remote server sends an unsolicited update.
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APA

push time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/push%20time

MLA

“push time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/push%20time. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “push time,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/push%20time.

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