time parameter

Noun

1. A function used to specify the maximum CPU utilization time permitted for the job to execute.
2. A parameter that represents time.
3. A value that represents the amount of time that has elapsed in a mathematical model of a process.
   • Thus, in a Friedman universe there are certain natural symmetries related to the dynamic geometry which serve as markers for the foliation of spacetime and the assigning of a cosmic time parameter. - 2002, Gregory E....
   • For example, for each age-specific fertility time sequence analyzed in the following chapters, we have chosen a standard form that separates into one fitted age parameter and one fitted time parameter as much as...
   • The time parameter is really a measure of the physical evolution of the observer, their apparatus, and the SUO in the physical universe. - 2016, George Jaroszkiewicz, Images of Time: Mind, Science, Reality, page 150: