latency

  

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1. Measure of the time elapsed between the first exposure to a hazardous substance and until its effect appears (manifests).

2. Time elapsed between a command given to a computer program or device and its execution.

3. Time taken by a signal to travel through a circuit or medium to reach its intended destination.

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