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latency time

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.31 in modern English

Syllables
la-ten-cy -time
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A time delay between the cause and effect of a physical change in a system that is being observed.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The amount of time required for data to pass from one point on a network to another.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

latency times (plural)

Questions

What does latency time mean?
A time delay between the cause and effect of a physical change in a system that is being observed.

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