LATENCY Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word latency. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LATENCY
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delay | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time verb • cause to be slowed down or delayed • act later than planned, scheduled, or required • stop or halt • slow the growth or development of | ||||||||
lag | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of slowing down or falling behind • the time between one event, process, or period and another • one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket verb • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins • cover with lagging to prevent heat loss | ||||||||
slowness | nounn | |||||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training • a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry • lack of normal development of intellectual capacities | ||||||||
sluggishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • the pace of things that move relatively slowly • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||||
wait | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something) verb • stay in one place and anticipate or expect something • wait before acting • look forward to the probable occurrence of • serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant | ||||||||
hiddenness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being covert and hidden | ||||||||
invisibility | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of not being perceivable by the eye | ||||||||
latent period | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it • the time that elapses before the presence of a disease is manifested by symptoms | ||||||||
reaction time | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it | ||||||||
response time | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it | ||||||||
rotational latency | nounn | |||||||
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 |