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Meaning of "peak time" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PEAK TIME

peak time  [piːk taɪm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEAK TIME

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Peak time is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PEAK TIME MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Prime time

Prime time or primetime is the block of broadcast programming taking place during the middle of the evening for television programming. The term prime time is often defined in terms of a fixed time period – for example, from 19:00 to 22:00 or 20:00 to 23:00 .

Definition of peak time in the English dictionary

The definition of peak time in the dictionary is the time at which the highest numbers of viewers are watching. Other definition of peak time is the most busy time.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEAK TIME


anytime
ˌɛnɪˈtaɪm
bedtime
ˈbɛdˌtaɪm
big-time
ˈbɪɡˌtaɪm
daytime
ˈdeɪˌtaɪm
downtime
ˈdaʊnˌtaɪm
lifetime
ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm
longtime
ˈlɒŋˌtaɪm
lunchtime
ˈlʌntʃtaɪm
maritime
ˈmærɪˌtaɪm
meantime
ˈmiːnˌtaɪm
overtime
ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm
playtime
ˈpleɪˌtaɪm
prime-time
praɪm taɪm
showtime
ˈʃəʊtaɪm
sometime
ˈsʌmˌtaɪm
spare-time
ˈspɛəˌtaɪm
springtime
ˈsprɪŋˌtaɪm
summertime
ˈsʌməˌtaɪm
thyme
taɪm
time
taɪm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEAK TIME

peak demand
Peak District
peak experience
peak hours
peak listening time
peak load
peak period
peak production
peak programme meter
peak rate
peak season
peak traffic
peak viewing time
peak year
peak-hour
peak-time
Peake
peaked
peakedness
peakier

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEAK TIME

ahead of time
all the time
all-time
at one time
at the same time
big time
from time to time
full time
in good time
in no time
in the fullness of time
in the nick of time
in time
local time
on time
once upon a time
opening time
real time
short time
summer time
the big time

Synonyms and antonyms of peak time in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «peak time» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEAK TIME

Find out the translation of peak time to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of peak time from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «peak time» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高峰时间
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tiempo de pico
570 millions of speakers

English

peak time
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पीक समय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وقت الذروة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пиковое время
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

horário de pico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শিখর সময়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

heure de pointe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

waktu puncak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spitzenzeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピーク時
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

피크 시간
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Puncak wektu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thời gian cao điểm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நெருக்கடியான நேரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शिखर वेळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

en yoğun zaman
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ora di punta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

peak time
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

піковий час
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

orele de vârf
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ώρα αιχμής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spitstyd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rusningstid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

peak tid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of peak time

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEAK TIME»

The term «peak time» is regularly used and occupies the 88.493 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEAK TIME» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about peak time

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEAK TIME»

Discover the use of peak time in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to peak time and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Control System Fundamentals
The peak time is the time required for the response to reach the first (or maximum ) peak. The settling time is defined as the time required for the response to settle to within a certain percent of its final value. Typical percentage values used are ...
William S. Levine, 1999
2
The Control Handbook
Jiann-Shiou Yang, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN William S. Levine, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 3. Peak time (fp) 4. Settling time (ts ) ...
William S. Levine, 1996
3
Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry
In the former, at peak time, some drugs can still remain at the absorption site and some has been eliminated, whereas the entire dose is in the body immediately following the IV administration. The delay between drug administration and a ...
Thomas L. Lemke, David A. Williams, 2012
4
CONTROL ENGINEERING: THEORY AND PRACTICE
Delay time, rise time, peak time, peak-overshoot are defined. Calculations of rise time, peak time, peak overshoot and steady-state errors are shown. Steady-state errors of feedback control systems and their types are explained. Types of ...
M. N. BANDYOPADHYAY, 2002
5
Basic Skills in Interpreting Laboratory Data
However, prompt-release drugs with short half-lives given less frequently will show more fluctuation. Knowing the expected peak time for the formulation in question is especially important for drugs that show more fluctuation during that interval ...
Mary Lee, 2009
6
Control Systems
36 G(S)=i(i78) Find the natural frequency and the damping ratio of the system. Also, find the rise time, peak time, maximum overshoot and the 2% criterion settling time for a unit step input. [6rad/s, 0.67, 0.516 s, 0.69 s, 1s] PP5.3 The open loop ...
K. R. Varmah, 2010
7
Animal Cognition and Behavior
I hoped that peak time would isolate the clock. Underlying this hope was the idea that the peak in response rate happened when the rat expected food--when elapsed time, as measured by its clock, matched the time when food had been given ...
R.L. Mellgren, 2000
8
Spatial Distribution of Best Management Practices for ...
... lime (km): 13:17 Peak time(h:m): 13:17 Peak time (h:m): 13:17 Peak time (km): 13:17 BMP (ac): 0 Developed ( ac): 10000 Peak flow (cms): 422 Peak time (h:m): 13:45 BMP(ac): 0 Developed (ac): 10000 Peak flow (cms): 4:22 Peak time (h:m):  ...
Sangjun Kang, 2008
9
Cognitive Models of Psychological Time
The maximum response rate is called the peak rate and the time at which the peak rate occurs is called the peak time. The peak time indicates the point at which the animal maximally expects food. The peak rate and the peak time can be ...
Richard A. Block, 2014
10
Modern Pharmaceutics, Fourth Edition
The time of the peak can also be used to roughly estimate the absorption rate constant. If it is assumed that ka is at least 5×kel, then it can be assumed that absorption is at least 95% complete at the peak time; that is, the peak time represents ...
Gilbert S. Banker, Juergen Siepmann, Christopher Rhodes, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEAK TIME»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term peak time is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kirsty Bosley: It's life gym but not as I know it, my new relationship is …
... but my imagination failed me and, along with Al cursing her god-forsaken shoes, I was brought back to the reality of the gym at peak time. «expressandstar.com, Jul 15»
2
60 years of friendship, fishing and stories
And because of the slowness in covering ground between good fishing spots, we missed the peak time at several of our better places. Now, this ... «The Union Leader, Jul 15»
3
Power firm inaugurates solar energy farm in Ormoc
During the peak time of construction, 3,000 workers were hired. Actual operation will require 100 employees. Craig credits the support of the ... «The Manila Times, Jul 15»
4
What on Earth is going on at UTV Ireland? We had 12 questions for …
But already in peak time we are consistently the second-biggest channel (ahead of TV3). For a station that has been on air for only seven ... «thejournal.ie, Jul 15»
5
Rail franchise bidders must not forget parking investment – MPs
... I have myself experienced the problem of access which can mean it takes up to half an hour to drive out of the car park in peak time. “If the car ... «East Anglian Daily Times, Jul 15»
6
Worrying is GOOD for you: anxiety and sleepless nights are part of …
Sometimes in the middle of the night — peak time for worriers, as any sufferer will tell you — when I'm enveloped in the disorientating darkness ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
7
Round-the-world flights, Sussex Wildlife Safaris, and biking tour of …
Peak time. The last in a series of museums dedicated to alpine history and culture has opened in South Tyrol, Italy. Messner Mountain Museum ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
8
Going on holiday? You are not alone... Manchester Airport expecting …
... of passengers wait no more than eight minutes at security and it also means that during peak time all available staff and lanes are opened for ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
9
Slideshow: Golden 1 Center is starting to look like a real arena
Team officials said this summer would mark the peak time for on-site workers for the project. Sacramento Kings representatives didn't provide ... «Sacramento Business Journal, Jul 15»
10
It's a Garden of Eatin' at Lewis and Clark This Summer
Plantings will continue to change throughout the show's end in September, with the peak time of show and harvest expected in late July and ... «RiverBender.com, Jul 15»

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