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Real time   /ril taɪm/   Listen
Real time

noun
1.
The actual time that it takes a process to occur.
2.
(computer science) the time it takes for a process under computer control to occur.






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"Real time" Quotes from Famous Books



... Chat] A worldwide "party line" network that allows one to converse with others in real time. IRC is structured as a network of Internet servers, each of which accepts connections from client programs, one per user. The IRC community and the {Usenet} and {MUD} communities overlap to some extent, including both hackers and regular folks who have discovered the wonders of computer ...
— The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0

... that wherever you turn and wherever you look, and you do it, I should say, most of all at night. It comes to you there with longer knowledge, and with all deference to what flushes and shimmers, that the night is the real time. It perhaps even wouldn't take much to make you award the palm to the nights of winter. This is certainly true for the form of progression that is most characteristic, for every question of departure and arrival by gondola. The little ...
— Italian Hours • Henry James

... position of the mystic. The latest of European philosophers, M. Bergson, builds up on a mystical basis the whole of his method of thought, that is, on his perception of the simple fact that true duration, the real time-flow, is known to us by a state of feeling which he calls intuition, and ...
— Mysticism in English Literature • Caroline F. E. Spurgeon



Words linked to "Real time" :   period, time period, computer science, computing, period of time



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