单词	latency
释义	latency /ˈleɪt(ə)nsi / noun [mass noun] 1The state of existing but not yet being developed or manifest; concealment: tension, and the latency of violence, make the greatest impressions... Tension, and the latency of violence, make the greatest impressions. We also recorded the latency to the first aggressive behavior. We measured the latency of the choice for each female. 1.1The state of a disease not yet manifesting the usual symptoms: the latency of tumours in mice [as modifier]: the disease’s latency period can last up to five years... Exposure to arsenic leads to cancer only after a latency period. There may be different latency periods for the two malignancies. The disease's latency period can last up to five years, making it difficult to detect. 2 Computing The delay before a transfer of data begins following an instruction for its transfer: poor performance due to network latency [as modifier]: subscribers can expect some latency time when issuing a request [count noun]: there are several ways to minimize rotational latencies... Being the Internet, you can also not count on perfectly low latency connections all the time. If the network is busy, then voice calls can suffer from latency and the quality of the service becomes unacceptably low. If there is a little latency when a customer opens your e-mail, you might lose that customer.
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