used todescribeaproductthat has to bedeliveredby aparticulartime, orinformationthat is onlyusefulfor aparticularperiod:Wedeliverhigh-value,time-sensitivegoodslikecars,computersandspecialistchemicals.time-sensitivedocuments(Definition oftime-sensitivefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoftime-sensitive
time-sensitiveThe typical pretest, posttest, and two follow-up intervals 4 - 6 months apart may not detect the moretime-sensitive, episodic, and nonlinear nature of behavior change.From theCambridge English CorpusOverall, the standard paradigm involving two follow-ups assessed 4 - 6 months apart has not enhanced our understanding oftime-sensitiveeffects.From theCambridge English CorpusThe outcome of interest in a clinical guideline study is oftentime-sensitive.From theCambridge English CorpusShe may also be allowing the conversation to lapse because the answer to the question is nottime-sensitive.From theCambridge English CorpusThese development data is best sampled from the same corpus as the test subset, but from a different epoch in the case oftime-sensitivematerials.From theCambridge English CorpusElucidating these varied effect sizes at different time lags is critical to understanding thetime-sensitivephysiological mechanisms through which aspirin reduces headache pain.From theCambridge English CorpusOn the other hand, in atime-sensitivesituation in which the alternatives are clear-cut, guidelines may be very effective.From theCambridge English CorpusFirst, the basic model should be a duration model, to capture events that aretime-sensitive.From theCambridge English CorpusRepeated measurements of target behaviors and key variables during the treatment process may shed light on the potentially complex andtime-sensitivenature of behavior change.From theCambridge English CorpusWhere evidence istime-sensitive, and a delay might result in it being lost, it may be seized and retained.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Schemes of this sort aretime-sensitiveas farmers must have the will and the cash available.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I agree, however, that some of it, especiallytime-sensitivefreight, should go on that route.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0If a company's activities aretime-sensitive, they may be marginalised and the company might be forced out of business.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0They concern the doubts facing the people operating in thetime-sensitivemail area.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I reiterate that we intend to use the power under clause 67 to suspend the postal monopoly in respect of suchtime-sensitive, valuable mail.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/time-sensitive##
