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1. latency

noun. ['ˈleɪtənsi'] the state of being not yet evident or active.

Etymology

  • -cy (English)
  • latent (English)
  • latens (Latin)

Rhymes with Latency

  • absorbency
  • accountancy
  • agency
  • ascendancy
  • ascendency
  • bouncy
  • buoyancy
  • chancey
  • chancy
  • chauncey
  • chauncy
  • clancey
  • clancy
  • clemency
  • cogency
  • competency
  • complacency
  • conservancy
  • consistency
  • constancy

2. latency

noun. ['ˈleɪtənsi'] the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it.

Etymology

  • -cy (English)
  • latent (English)
  • latens (Latin)

3. latency

noun. ['ˈleɪtənsi'] (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head.

Etymology

  • -cy (English)
  • latent (English)
  • latens (Latin)