Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dwell-time

Noun
/dwel taɪm/
Definition
Dwell-time refers to the amount of time a user spends on a particular webpage or digital property before navigating away from it.
Examples
  • “The dwell-time on our blog increased after we improved the article’s quality.”
  • “Monitoring dwell-time can help website owners understand user engagement better.”
Meaning
The length of time a visitor remains engaged on a site, which can indicate how interesting or relevant the content is to the user.
Synonyms
  • engagement time
  • time spent
  • viewing duration