Dead Time — can refer to: Dead time, the time after each event during which the system is not able to record another event Dead Time, a Doctor Who audio production based on the television series Dead Time: Kala, 2007 Indonesian film Dead Time, the pilot… … Wikipedia
dead time — ➔ time * * * dead time UK US noun [C or U] ► time when there is little or no activity: »Investors often treat bear markets as dead time, figuring that there s nothing to do until the economy improves … Financial and business terms
dead time — dead′ time n. downtime • Etymology: 1905–10 … From formal English to slang
Dead time — For other uses, see Dead Time (disambiguation). For detection systems that record discrete events, such as particle and nuclear detectors, the dead time is the time after each event during which the system is not able to record another event.[1]… … Wikipedia
Dead Time: Kala — The Indonesian theatrical poster. Directed by Joko Anwar Produced by Dhamoo Punjabi Manoj Punjabi … Wikipedia
Dead time (imprisonment) — Dead time is time spent institutionalized that does not count as credit toward the defendant s sentence. An example would be time spent confined in a mental hospital while the defendant is being restored to competency to stand trial. Halfway… … Wikipedia
dead time — the amount of time that a system remains unresponsive after the occurrence of some event … Medical dictionary
dead time — 1. downtime. 2. Electronics. an interval during which an actuating signal produces no response. [1905 10] * * * … Universalium
dead time — noun Physics the period after the recording of a particle or pulse when a detector is unable to record another … English new terms dictionary
dead — I UK [ded] / US adjective Word forms dead : adjective dead comparative deader superlative deadest *** 1) a) no longer alive The police don t know whether she s alive or dead. He is grieving for his dead father. I raked up the dead leaves. a dead… … English dictionary
dead — dead1 [ ded ] adjective *** ▸ 1 no longer alive ▸ 2 not working ▸ 3 not interesting ▸ 4 no longer relevant ▸ 5 very weak/tired/sick ▸ 6 having no feeling ▸ 7 showing little emotion ▸ 8 no longer spoken ▸ 9 complete ▸ 10 in ball games ▸ 11 when… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English