waiting times

A form of waiting time — The total amount of time in which a process spends in a ready queue before it reaches the CPU.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of waiting time
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APA

waiting times. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waiting%20times

MLA

“waiting times.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waiting%20times. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “waiting times,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waiting%20times.

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