Usually means: Percentage of time system operates.
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  1. duty cycle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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Definitions from Wiktionary (duty cycle)

noun:  (electronics) The ratio between the amount of time in which the clock's signal is high and the clock's period.
noun:  (engineering generally) The ratio between the percentage of time when a device is doing its work (duty) and the percentage of time when it is not working (e.g., idling, coasting, or turned off).

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