ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Time-sensitive

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Time-sensitive is an adjective meaning Sensitive to latency or small variations in time; time-critical.

Meaning

Sensitive to latency or small variations in time; time-critical.

More Meanings

  1. Reliant on a deterministic ordering in time; time-dependent.

Example Sentences

For bulk freight, services are less time-sensitive and may not be regarded as essential, although there could be exceptions, such as the movement of biomass and the residual coal demand for power stations.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include time-critical, timeable, sensitive, timeous, timeful, timely.

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