Latency Definition & Meaning
latency
- noun
- (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
- the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it
- the state of being not yet evident or active
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"public opinion- intensity latency"
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"response latency"
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- What does latency mean?
- (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it the state of being not yet evident or active
- What part of speech is latency?
- Latency is a noun.
- How many definitions does latency have?
- Latency has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).