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response time

noun

  1. Psychology. the time consumed in making a response.
  2. Computers. the time that elapses while waiting for a computer to respond to a command.


response time

noun

  1. computing the length of time taken by a system to respond to an instruction
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of response time1

First recorded in 1955–60

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