processing time

1. 1.

   the time it takes to complete a prescribed procedure

   “they increased output by decreasing processing time”

   Broadertime interval

   Narrowercommand processing overhead time

Questions about processing time

What does processing time mean?

processing time means "the time it takes to complete a prescribed procedure".

Is processing time a common word?

processing time is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.