Synonyms for lead time
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Princeton's WordNet

1. lead timenoun

   the time interval between the initiation and the completion of a production process

   "the lead times for many publications can vary tremendously"; "planning is an area where lead time can be reduced"

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1. • Time Interval

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1. Bill Westman:

   When you're planning your production process, you need some lead time and you need some certainty in the market to do it, that's why there's some hesitation here. Do we produce for the Chinese market when the tariffs may go up significantly July 6?

2. Jessica Levinson:

   Do it now. If you haven't registered to vote yet, do it now. Don't think about it. When your ballot comes with enough lead time, make a decision and send it in. That's one thing you can do to not overwhelm the system.

3. Connie Chan:

   I had 10 months of lead time to understand that business model, because I had that kind of special intel, information, I was able to bet on Lime really, really early on. Like when we made that bet, [ the founders ] hadn't even fully left their full-time jobs yet.

4. Helen Lau:

   But then a couple of days later, you can see a big movement in the prices - so that was mainly because of this possible weaponizing of rare earths, if China indeed weaponizes rare earths, the U.S. will not have enough supply because it needs some lead time to build their own processing capacity, which currently is zero.

5. Bill Bunting:

   Every year has some potential( of tornado outbreaks) ; it's just a matter of trying to accurately predict, with as much lead time as possible, where that area is likely to be and then making sure that people are prepared and have a plan.