just-in-time

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just-in-time

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  1. not comparable Taking place at the time when it is needed, and not in advance. just-in-time learning
  2. not comparable Of a manufacturing system in which components are delivered at the precise time required, thus minimizing inventory carrying costs.
  3. not comparable Performing compilation of code on the client machine immediately before execution.

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adj manufacturing: Of a manufacturing system in which components are delivered at the precise time required

中文準時制 /准时制 zhǔnshízhì, 準時化 /准时化 zhǔnshíhuà, 及時制 /及时制 jíshízhì, 及時化 /及时化 jíshíhuà

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@misc{just_in_time_2026,
  title = {just-in-time},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/just-in-time},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}