latency
noun
the state of being latent.
latencies
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pluralof latency.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“We are investigating increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS services in the US-EAST-1 Region,” AWS said on its website.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
“As technologies and networks advance, with better bandwidth and lower latencies, mobile devices will be able to download even higher-quality content,” said Panayiotis Gabrielides, a senior official at the telecom company involved in the project.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 8, 2023
"Consumers will experience gigabits-per-second throughputs and single-millisecond latencies," according to Verizon.
From The Verge ● Jul. 11, 2016
In low earth orbit, with relatively low latencies, telerobotic systems can accomplish a great deal through direct manipulation.
From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2015
Now I am well assured that if we could study not only the patencies but also the latencies of individuals of both sexes, we should find that they vary equally.
From Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles by C. W. (Caleb Williams) Saleeby
