setup time

noun

The minimum amount of time for which the data input should be held steady before the clock event for reliable sampling.

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Meanings

nounsetup time (countable and uncountable, plural setup times)

plural setup times

  1. countableuncountablebusinessThe minimum amount of time for which the data input should be held steady before the clock event for reliable sampling.
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APA

setup time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setup%20time

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“setup time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setup%20time. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “setup time,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setup%20time.

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