just-in-time

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈjust-in-time adjective [only before noun] technical if goods are produced or bought using a just-in-time system, they are produced or bought just before they are needed so that the company does not have to store things for a long time 适时(制)的〔产品在需要时才生产或购买，以免长时间储存〕 just-in-time manufacturing methods 适时生产法From Longman Business Dictionaryjust-in-timeˌjust-in-ˈtime written abbreviation JIT adjective [only before a noun]MANUFACTURING if goods are produced or bought using a just-in-time system, they are produced or bought just before they are needed, reducing the cost to the firm of keeping goods for long periods of timeThe firm is worried that delays could cause problems with their just-in-time manufacturing methods.Many companies are now moving to just-in-time delivery of supplies.

ˈjust-in-time adjectiveChineseSyllable

produced are a system, or they just-in-time goods using bought if Business

just-in-time
ˈjust-in-time

adjective [only before noun] technical
if goods are produced or bought using a just-in-time system, they are produced or bought just before they are needed so that the company does not have to store things for a long time:

just-in-time manufacturing methods

just-in-time

BrE

/ˌdʒʌst ɪn ˈtaɪm/

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NAmE

/ˌdʒʌst ɪn ˈtaɪm/

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adjective

(abbreviation

JIT

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business 商业

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used to describe a system in which parts or materials are only delivered to a factory just before they are needed 适时制（只有在需要时才将零部件或原材料送货到厂）

capacity, industry, just-in-time, labour, lead time, output, raw material, shipping, supply chain, warehouse