noun
Meaning 1
The duration of time that has passed between the commencement of the event and its completion, irrespective of any time-outs, half-time breaks, or other interruptions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: especially drag racing
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
Examples
- With a bit of tuning, these cars can run 12-second ETs (elapsed times).
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ET
Antonyms: none provided