storage time

English

Noun

storage time (countable and uncountable, plural storage times)

1. (business, shipping)The total amount of time that a product spends in materials storage, in inventory that is in-process, or in an inventory of finished goods.
2. (electronics) The amount of time that an electronic device can store energy.
   • 1995, W. Xie, G.M. Johnson, Y.Wang, J.A. Cooper, Jr., J.W. Palmour, L.A. Lipkin, M.R. Melloch, C. H. Carter, Jr., “Cell Design and Peripheral Logic for Nonvolatile Random Access Memories in 6H-SiC”, in Herb Goronkin, ‎Umesh Kumar Mishra, editor, Compound Semiconductors 1994, page 395:

     In this article, we report the first long-term measurements of storage time at room temperature.

   • 2005, PC Sen, Modern Power Electronics, page 110:

     Each device has its own storage time which may vary from device to device and again it varies with the magnitude of anode current .

   • 2013, J. Jensen, Energy Storage:

     Energy density and storage time are the key parameters to be considered when disucssing storage systems.