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response time

re·sponse time
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-spons tahym]
    • /rɪˈspɒns taɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-spons tahym]
    • /rɪˈspɒns taɪm/

Definitions of response time words

  • noun response time Psychology. the time consumed in making a response. 1
  • noun response time Computers. the time that elapses while waiting for a computer to respond to a command. 1
  • noun response time time it takes to react 1
  • noun response time emergency services: time taken to arrive 1
  • countable noun response time Response time is the time taken for a computer to do something after you have given an instruction. 0
  • noun response time the length of time taken by a system to respond to an instruction 0
See all 7 definitions of response time

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Origin of response time

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60

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Parts of speech for Response time

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Response time

response time popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

response time usage trend in Literature

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