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# Review Time

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#### Review Time is the time it takes a PR to be reviewed since it's Open.

* Low Review Time represents highly collaborative team dynamics, with reviewers moving things faster and delivering higher-quality features to customers.
* High review time represents limited reviewers in the team, and every occupied senior engineer not finding time to do code reviews slows down the cycle times.

#### Industry Benchmarking

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