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time scale
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Noun1.time scale - an arrangement of events used as a measure of durationtime scale - an arrangement of events used as a measure of duration; "on the geological time scale mankind has existed but for a brief moment"
duration, continuance - the period of time during which something continues
extended time scale, slow time scale - (simulation) the time scale used in data processing when the time-scale factor is greater than one
fast time scale - (simulation) the time scale used in data processing when the time-scale factor is less than one
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time scale ntempi mpl d'esecuzione


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One argument states that natural selection might be too mild to push back hard enough to restore size on a human timescale.
On a human timescale, there is no sustainable harvest of these animals," said Roark.
RENEWABLE RESOURCES The term, non-renewable resources, is used to describe commodities that cannot be regenerated on human timescales.
 
 
 
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