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near real-time

British

adjective

denoting or relating to a data-processing system that is slightly slower than real-time

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near real-time

The terminals, which enable near real-time military communication, cost about $20 million each, according to CSIS.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

Satellite imagery, cargo tracking, and other near real-time forms of geospatial data allow traders to see oil movements and make adjustments before those changes turn into shocks.

From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025

This provides scientists with a noninvasive way of gathering near real-time information about the reef's condition.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2024

Live video, conveyed in near real-time via SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, showed red-hot gases heating the underside of the vehicle.

From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2024

Online comparison sites and navigation apps will then be able to keep drivers up-to-date with where to find the cheapest fuel in near real-time.

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2024

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