Usually means: Production strategy minimizing inventory costs.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word just-in-time:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. just-in-time: Merriam-Webster
  2. just-in-time: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. just-in-time, just-in-time: Collins English Dictionary
  4. just-in-time: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. just-in-time: Wiktionary
  6. just-in-time: Dictionary.com
  7. Just-in-time: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. just-in-time: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. just-in-time: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. Just-in-time: bizterms.net
  4. BuzzWhack (No longer online)
  5. Just-in-time: Management Methods, Models, and Theories
  6. Just-in-time: Management Dictionary
  7. Just-In-Time: Wideman Comparative Glossary of Project Management Terms

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. just-in-time: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Technopedia (No longer online)
  3. just-in-time: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Taking place at the time when it is needed, and not in advance.
adjective:  (manufacturing) Of a manufacturing system in which components are delivered at the precise time required, thus minimizing inventory carrying costs.
adjective:  (computing) Performing compilation of code on the client machine immediately before execution.

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