latency


Definition: Meaning of, latency in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈleɪtənsi /

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latency latencies
  1. computing the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
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  2. the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it
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  3. the state of being not yet evident or active
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latency used in phrases

  • latency period (noun)
    1. from about age 5 or 6 until puberty psychoanalysis the fourth period during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities
  • latency phase (noun)
    1. from about age 5 or 6 until puberty psychoanalysis the fourth period during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities
  • latency stage (noun)
    1. from about age 5 or 6 until puberty psychoanalysis the fourth period during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities
  • rotational latency (noun)
    1. computing the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
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