drive-time

draɪv taɪm

Definition of drive-time - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

broadcasting

Rare

related to peak commuting hours for broadcasting

Rare

The drive-time show airs at 8 AM.
The drive-time slot is highly coveted by advertisers.
She hosts a popular drive-time segment on the radio.

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Origin of drive-time

English, drive + time

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sprint

cycling

cycle or drive very fast for a short time

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French:aux heures de grande écoute, ...
German:Hauptverkehrszeit, ...
Italian:di punta, ...
Spanish:de horario de máxima audiencia, ...
Portuguese:de horário nobre, ...
Chinese:高峰时段的, ...
Japanese:通勤時間帯の, ...
Arabic:ذروة, ...
Hebrew:שֶׁל שְׁעוֹת הַנְּסִיעָה, ...
Russian:утренний, ...
Ukrainian:час-пік, ...
Hindi:ड्राइव-टाइम, ...
Bengali:যানজটের সময়ের, ...
Catalan:d'hora punta, ...
Czech:vysílaný v dopravní špičce, ...
Danish:myldretids-, ...
Dutch:spitsuur, ...
Greek:ώρες αιχμής, ...
Hungarian:csúcsforgalmi, ...
Khmer:ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងម៉ោងកំពូលដែលមនុស្សធ្វើដំណើរទៅ ឬត្រឡប់ពីការងារ សម្រាប់ការផ្សាយ, ...
Korean:출퇴근 시간의, ...
Persian:زمان رانندگی, ...
Polish:szczytowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):de pico, ...
Romanian:de dimineață, ...
Swedish:rusningstid, ...
Thai:ช่วงเวลาเดินทาง, ...
Turkish:yoğun saat, ...
Vietnamese:giờ cao điểm, ...

drive time

draɪv taɪm

Definition of drive time - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

travel duration

duration to drive between two locations

The drive time from home to school is 30 minutes.

commute

travel time

broadcasting peak

time slot on radio or TV with highest audience

The radio station's drive time show features popular hosts and topics.

peak time

prime time

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Examples of drive time in a sentence

Check the drive time before leaving for the meeting.
Advertisers pay a premium for drive time slots.
Drive time is crucial for news broadcasts.

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French:temps de trajet, heure de grande écoute, ...
German:Fahrzeit, Sendezeit, ...
Italian:tempo di percorrenza, orario di punta, ...
Spanish:tiempo de conducción, franja de máxima audiencia, ...
Portuguese:tempo de condução, horário nobre, ...
Chinese:车程, 高峰时段, ...
Japanese:所要時間, 放送時間, ...
Arabic:مدة القيادة, فَتْرَة الذِّرْوَة, ...
Hebrew:זְמַן נְסִיעָה, שַׁעַת הַאֲזָנַת שִׂיא, ...
Russian:время в пути, прайм-тайм, ...
Ukrainian:час у дорозі, прайм-тайм, ...
Hindi:यात्रा समय, प्रसारण समय, ...
Bengali:গাড়িতে যাতায়াতের সময়, প্রচার সময়, ...
Catalan:temps de trajecte, temps d'emissió, ...
Czech:doba jízdy, vysílací špička, ...
Danish:køretid, sendetid, ...
Dutch:reistijd, zendtijd met hoogste luisterdichtheid, ...
Greek:χρόνος διαδρομής, χρόνος μετάδοσης, ...
Hungarian:menetidő, csúcsidő, ...
Khmer:រយៈពេលបើកបរ, ម៉ោងកំពូលនៃការផ្សាយ, ...
Korean:운전 시간, 방송 피크 시간, ...
Persian:مدت رانندگی, زمان اوج پخش, ...
Polish:czas jazdy, pasmo największej słuchalności, ...
Portuguese (BR):tempo de viagem, horário nobre, ...
Romanian:durată de conducere, ora de vârf, ...
Swedish:restid, primetime, ...
Thai:ระยะเวลาขับรถ, ช่วงเวลายอดนิยม, ...
Turkish:sürüş süresi, prime time, ...
Vietnamese:thời gian lái xe, giờ phát sóng cao điểm, ...

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