⏳latency

Meaning

The delay before a transfer of data begins following an instruction for its transfer.

The delay in processing signals or data.

Example Sentences

High latency can slow down online gaming experiences.

High latency in online gaming can cause lagging issues.

Example Expressions

low latency

Synonyms

delay, lag, pause, waiting time, downtime, Delay, Lag, Waiting Time

Entry 1

delay, lag, pause, waiting time, downtime

Entry 2

Delay, Lag, Waiting Time

Antonyms

speed, immediacy, promptness, Instantaneousness, Immediacy, Promptness

Entry 1

speed, immediacy, promptness

Entry 2

Instantaneousness, Immediacy, Promptness

Collocations

network latency, low latency, latency period, latency issues