acquisition time
 

* 1.In a communications system, the time interval required to attain synchronism. 2. In satellite control communications, the time interval required for locking tracking equipment on a signal from a communications satellite. ( 188 )

English Related Words* 12 hour time format

* 12-hour time format

* 24 hour time format

* 24-hour time format

* a bad time

* a hard time

* a long time ago

* a rough time

* a rough time of it

* a short time since

* a time to weep and a time to laugh

* a tough time of it

* about time

* access denial time

* access time