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LIGHT TIME
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Dictionary entry overview: What does light time mean?
• LIGHT TIME (noun)
The noun LIGHT TIME has 1 sense:
1. distance measured in terms of the speed of light (or radio waves)
Familiarity information: LIGHT TIME used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Distance measured in terms of the speed of light (or radio waves)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Context example:
the light time from Jupiter to the sun is approximately 43 minutes
Hypernyms ("light time" is a kind of...):
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