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Loren Eiseley

Meaning of "latency" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LATENCY

latency  [ˈleɪtənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LATENCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Latency is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LATENCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of latency in the English dictionary

The first definition of latency in the dictionary is the quality or state of being potential but not obvious or explicit. Other definition of latency is the quality or state of being dormant. Latency is also the quality or state of not yet being revealed or manifest.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LATENCY


appetency
ˈæpɪtənsɪ
blatancy
ˈbleɪtənsɪ
competency
ˈkɒmpɪtənsɪ
concubitancy
kɒnˈkjuːbɪtənsɪ
dilatancy
daɪˈleɪtənsɪ
dubitancy
ˈdjuːbɪtənsɪ
excitancy
ˈɛksɪtənsɪ
exorbitancy
ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtənsɪ
hesitancy
ˈhɛzɪtənsɪ
incogitancy
ɪnˈkɒdʒɪtənsɪ
incompetency
ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənsɪ
inhabitancy
ɪnˈhæbɪtənsɪ
intermittency
ˌɪntəˈmɪtənsɪ
irritancy
ˈɪrɪtənsɪ
latitancy
ˈlætɪtənsɪ
militancy
ˈmɪlɪtənsɪ
patency
ˈpeɪtənsɪ
penitency
ˈpɛnɪtənsɪ
precipitancy
prɪˈsɪpɪtənsɪ
remittency
rɪˈmɪtənsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LATENCY

latecomer
lated
lateen
lateen sail
lateener
lateenrigged
lately
laten
latence
latency period
lateness
latensification
latent
latent defect
latent heat
latent image
latent learning
latent period
latent time
latently

WORDS THAT END LIKE LATENCY

advertency
agency
consistency
currency
emergency
frequency
impotency
inadvertency
inappetency
inconsistency
inexistency
insistency
omnipotency
persistency
plenipotency
potency
prepotency
renitency
subpotency
totipotency

Synonyms and antonyms of latency in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «latency» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LATENCY

Find out the translation of latency to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of latency from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «latency» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

延迟
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

latencia
570 millions of speakers

English

latency
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विलंबता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكمون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Задержка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

latência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অদৃশ্যতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

latence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Latensi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Latenz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

待ち時間
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

대기 시간
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Latensi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

độ trễ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செயலற்ற நிலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रलंबित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gecikme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

latenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

opóźnienie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

затримка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

latență
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λανθάνουσα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

latency
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

latens
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

latency
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of latency

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LATENCY»

The term «latency» is very widely used and occupies the 22.279 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LATENCY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «latency» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «latency» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about latency

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QUOTES WITH «LATENCY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word latency.
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Loren Eiseley
Tomorrow lurks in us, the latency to be all that was not achieved before.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LATENCY»

Discover the use of latency in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to latency and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Latency Strategies of Herpesviruses
This volume provides an overview of the latency strategies developed during the estimated 200 Myears long coevolution of Alpha-, Beta- and Gammaherpesvirinae and their host species.
Janos Minarovits, Eva Gonczol, Tibor Valyi-Nagy, 2006
2
On Latency: Individual Development, Narcissistic Impulse ...
The aim of this book is to raise a number of relevant questions, which have not been [covered] much in psychoanalysis up to now. To this end we related empirical findings to conceptual elaboration for advances in knowledge.
Leticia Franieck, Michael Günter, 2010
3
Epstein-Barr Virus: Latency and Transformation
This book is essential reading for all EBV virologists as well as clinical and basic scientists working on oncogenic viruses.
Erle S. Robertson, 2010
4
Chip Multiprocessor Architecture: Techniques to Improve ...
This book discusses many techniques that can be used in CMPs to simplify parallel programming, with an emphasis on research directions proposed at Stanford University.
Kunle Olukotun, Oyekunle Ayinde Olukotun, Lance Hammond, 2007
5
High-Speed Networking: A Systematic Approach to ...
This book is the definitive guide to both."-Lyman Chapin High-speed networking is the essential enabler of modern sophisticated distributed computing applications.
James P. G. Sterbenz, Joseph D. Touch, 2002
6
Hardware and Software Mechanisms for Reducing Load Latency
Abstract: "As processor demands quickly outpace memory, the performance of load instructions becomes an increasingly critical component to good system performance.
Todd M. Austin, 1996
7
A Scalable Self-diagnosing Content Distribution Service with ...
Providing contractual performance assurances in distributed systems is an important and challenging problem.
Chengdu Huang, 2007
8
Factors Important for the Establishment and Maintenance of ...
In the second phase of research, a sensitive qRT-PCR assay was used to examine the transcriptional activity of the HIV provirus in resting, infected CD4 cells.
Paula Campos Soto, 2008
9
Producing in the Home Studio with Pro Tools
milliseconds. Your computer also takes some time to process the audio ( depending on the buffer size set in Pro Tools) as it comes and goes, which means the total latency of your system equals the conversion delay (3.0 milliseconds) plus ...
‎2003
10
Electroencephalography: Basic Principles, Clinical ...
Latency-intensity functions in conductive and cochlear hearing loss. The hatched area represents the boundary of normality. The line connecting the dots represents the latency-intensity function for the two types of abnormalities, pe, peak ...
Ernst Niedermeyer, F. H. Lopes da Silva, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LATENCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term latency is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Interview with Coinsetter Chief Executive Jaron Lukasiewicz | Inside …
Coinsetter's exchange offers deep liquidity and attractive pricing, low latency trade execution and enterprise Bitcoin security making it a leader ... «Inside Bitcoins, Jul 15»
2
iTWire - Digital Realty to pay US$1.8 billion for Telx
... with low latency and diverse connectivity across a global network and is expected to provide Digital Realty an opportunity for future growth. «iTWire, Jul 15»
3
5 Ways your business can combat shadow IT | ITProPortal.com
... make your applications run more quickly, but if employees complain about problems like latency and downtime, fix those problems quickly. «ITProPortal, Jul 15»
4
2G/3G latency for FPS/TPS - Multiplayer and Network Programming …
I was very optimistic and happy with naiveish implementation of multiplayer for a 3rd person shooter relying on low byte of data to transmit. «GameDev.net, Jul 15»
5
Plexxi aims low-latency switch at emerging workloads
Plexxi launched a low-latency switch that's suitable for high-frequency financial trading. The Switch 2 Series is also aimed at analytics ... «TechTarget, Jul 15»
6
Lineage MIDI guitar promises touchscreen control and low-latency
Promising super-low latency (around 2-5ms), this features a 3.5-inch LCD touchscreen on its full-size body. Made out of wood, it includes a ... «MusicRadar.com, Jul 15»
7
NexGen extends low-latency network at Interxion's London Data …
The launch of this new point of presence (POP) means that customers can access NexGen Networks' highly reliable, low-latency global ... «TheHostingNews.com, Jul 15»
8
Low Latency 129: Rebrandi
Blake Stevenson. Low Latency is a weekly comic on CNET's Crave blog written by CNET editor and podcast host Jeff Bakalar and illustrated by ... «CNET, Jul 15»
9
Android is still suffering from horrendous audio latency
It has been a little while since we last looked at the long running, unresolved issue of audio latency and Android. I wish I could tell you that ... «Android Authority, Jul 15»
10
Activated Nrf2 Interacts with Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated …
Activated Nrf2 Interacts with Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Latency Protein LANA-1 and Host Protein KAP1 To Mediate Global ... «Journal of Virology, Jul 15»

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