makespan

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The time difference between the start and finish of a sequence of jobs or tasks.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“If we don't reduce ⟳ the makespan of that product, the order ⟳ won't be shipped on time.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

makestrife makeunder Makeup makeup call makeup editor makeup remover

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