run-time

A noun referring to the period during which a computer program is executing, or the duration required for a program to complete its execution.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa el período durante el cual se ejecuta un programa informático, o el tiempo que tarda un programa en completar su ejecución.

1. Execution period B2 formal IT

   The period during which a computer program is actively executing instructions.

   • The program encountered an error during run-time.
   • Run-time libraries are essential for the application to function.
   • Developers must handle run-time exceptions carefully.

   🇪🇸tiempo de ejecución

   Sinónimos: running time

2. Execution duration B2 formal IT

   The total length of time required for a software program to complete its execution.

   • The algorithm has a run-time of O(n log n).
   • We need to optimize the code to reduce run-time.
   • The run-time for the simulation was over two hours.

   🇪🇸Tiempo de ejecución

   Sinónimos: elapsed timeprocessing timerunning time

• run-times plural form
• run-times' possessive plural form
• run-time's possessive singular form