Meanings
noun
- drillingengineeringThe time that has passed between a bit first penetrating a rock formation and a log then being recorded opposite the formation.
Synonyms: formation exposure time
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe time that has passed between a bit first penetrating a rock formation and a log then being recorded opposite the formation.
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time after bit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time%20after%20bit
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“time after bit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time%20after%20bit. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “time after bit,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time%20after%20bit.
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