gun time

English

Noun

gun time (plural gun times)

  1. The time it takes to finish a race from when the starter's gun (or other signal) is sounded until crossing the finish line, irrespective of when the competitor actually starts.

Usage notes

"Gun time" is generally the only officially recognised time, as opposed to chip time.

Synonyms

  • finish time, gross time

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