STEM Dictionary

Information Technology:

Latency

Linux

Loopback

LTE

Latency

Definition

the amount of time it takes information to travel from computer to computer

Sentence

When the online game latency is too high, the game will lag.

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This material is based on work supported by the National Science Foundation under Award Numbers 1104229, 1501756, and 1902474.