latency
🇺🇸
/ˈleɪtənsi/
🇬🇧
/ˈleɪtənsi/
noun
R
The state of being inactive or hidden before becoming active.
After taking the medicine, the virus remained dormant with a period of latency.
服药后，病毒处于潜伏期，处于休眠状态。
R
The time it takes for a system to respond to a command or request.
The latency of the internet connection was too high, causing delays in video streaming.
互联网连接的延迟太高，导致视频流播放延迟。
translation
潜伏期, 延迟时间
词形变化
Plural
latencies