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Definition of timescale noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

timescale

noun

/ˈtaɪmskeɪl/

/ˈtaɪmskeɪl/

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the period of time that it takes for something to happen or be completed
- What's the timescale for the project?
- a tight timescale
- We hope the negotiations will be completed within a six-month timescale.
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