Run time
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The stage during which a program is executing. countable, uncountable
- 2 The amount of time during which a program is executing. countable, uncountable
- 3 A software component designed to support the execution of computer programs. countable, uncountable
"You need to install the .NET runtime before you can run this application."
- 4 The length of a film, television program or audio track in minutes, usually with end credits included countable, uncountable
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More examples"You need to install the .NET runtime before you can run this application."
Etymology
From run + time.