assembly time

noun

, Computers.

1. the time required for a computer to translate symbolic computer language into machine-language instructions.

Example Sentences

"When we investigated a general model of self-assembly, we observed that the assembly time increased with the size of the target structure," recounts Gartner.

From Science Daily

"This made us wonder if the shape of the particles could have a considerable influence on how quickly the requisite assembly time increases with the size of the target structure and therefore how efficient the self-organization processes can be. This scaling of the assembly time with target structure size defines what we call the time complexity of self-assembly."

From Science Daily

Tesla also has pioneered use of large "giga-castings" to replace multiple parts with single, cast metal pieces that save on production equipment and assembly time.

From Reuters

The exterior is made of concrete panels, and the “modular residential units” are supposed to be prefabricated off-site to reduce assembly time.

From Slate

After extricating the pieces from the plastic casing, assembly time is easily under 5 minutes and the result is an 8-inch-tall Thanos wearing his golden armor and helmet.

From Washington Times