TIMES-OR-DIVIDED-BY


Meaning of TIMES-OR-DIVIDED-BY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ quant. ]

[by analogy with `plus-or-minus'] Term occasionally used when describing the uncertainty associated with a scheduling estimate, for either humorous or brutally honest effect. For a software project, the scheduling uncertainty factor is usually at least 2.

Jargon File English vocabulary.      Английский словарь жаргона.