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Definition of "elapsed" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of elapse. (verb)

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Use "elapsed" in a sentence
  • "i = 0 fi done; end = ` date +%s ` elapsed = ` expr $end - $start ` if [$elapsed - lt $min_iteration]; then sleep ` expr $min_iteration - $elapsed ` fi done;"
  • "Almost two years elapsed from the day I sent in my request to the day I received by word."
  • "Of course, since the time elapsed is so short, it might be easier to simply say "let's meet in an hour"."