[, ] () the time between starting and completing a production process 生产周期时间◆There has been a dramatic reduction in manufacturing cycle time. 生产周期时间已大幅度缩减。◆In one work area, cycle time was cut by 15 seconds by adding another worker. 在一个工作区域，增加一个工人，生产周期时间就减少 15 秒。➡lead time