time scale

English Thesaurus

1. an arrangement of events used as a measure of duration (noun.time)

hypernym	:	continuance, duration,
definition	:	the period of time during which something continues (noun.time)

hyponym	:	extended time scale, slow time scale,
definition	:	(simulation) the time scale used in data processing when the time-scale factor is greater than one (noun.time)

hyponym	:	fast time scale,
definition	:	(simulation) the time scale used in data processing when the time-scale factor is less than one (noun.time)