"period" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Sanisettes are usually configured to open the door after a preset period (typically 15 minutes) to discourage vagrants.
- The PCA device then "locks out" for a preset period, e.g. 5 minutes, to allow the drug to take effect.
- A heat press is a machine engineered to imprint a design or graphic on a substrate, such as a t-shirt, with the application of heat and pressure for a preset period of time.
- One patch will cause TiVos to automatically delete pay-per-view content after a preset period of time.
- Temporary marriage (Mut'a, marriage designated for a preset period of time) is not allowed by the majority Sunni schools, but is allowed by Shia schools.
- After a preset period (1 second, for example), the value in the counter is transferred to a display and the counter is reset to zero.
- More expensive versions include a timer so that the light source switches off after a preset period.
- If the sensors don't detect any motion for a preset period of time, it shuts off several outlets, while leaving one outlet on for devices that should not be powered off.
- Any movement near the light turns it on for a preset period.
- "Boxing"-this is a long forgotten, utterly useless, stylized mock combat in which two men batter each other for a preset period or until one is beaten unconscious.
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