latency

Definitions


[ˈleɪt(ə)nsi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the state of existing but not yet being developed or manifest; concealment
(e.g: tension, and the latency of violence, make the greatest impressions)

- the delay before a transfer of data begins following an instruction for its transfer
(e.g: poor performance due to network latency)


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