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latency
- Definition
- The time interval between the instant at which an instruction control unit initiates a call for data and the instant at which the actual transfer of the data starts, or measure of the time of delay that occurs when a digital file is sent and when it is received (Source: Termium)
- French
- temps d’attente
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