Type and usage of latency from BoostVocab

latency

/'leɪtənsi/

noun
the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it
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latent period reaction time response time

type of:
interval time interval
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
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rotational latency

type of:
interval time interval

part of:
access time
noun
the state of being not yet evident or active
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potency potential potentiality

Definition that contains latency

break come forth or begin from a state of latency
psychosexual development (psychoanalysis) the process during which personality and sexual behavior mature through a series of stages: first oral stage and then anal stage and then phallic stage and then latency stage and finally genital stage

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