Latency
01
潜在, 可能性
a state where a quality or trait exists but is not actively expressed at the moment
例
In education, a student 's talent might have latency, becoming more apparent as they progress through advanced coursework.
教育において、学生の才能には潜在性があるかもしれず、高度な courseworkを進むにつれてより明らかになる。
Though she worked as part of a team, her natural leadership abilities remained in latency until she was given the opportunity to lead a project.
彼女はチームの一員として働いていたが、プロジェクトを率いる機会を与えられるまで、彼女の自然なリーダーシップ能力は潜在したままでした。
02
the time interval between the presentation of a stimulus and the observable response to it
例
The experiment measured the latency of a reflex action.
The latency of the reflex was shorter in younger participants.
03
(in computer science) the time required for a specific block of data on a storage medium to reach the read and write head
例
The hard drive has a latency of 8 milliseconds per read.
Network latency can affect the performance of online games.
