near real-time
Britishadjective
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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
Coatue also spends $45 million a year on data science research, pulling together near real-time information from credit card and email receipt transactions, web traffic, and social media trends.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 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
In-home displays, which update every 30 minutes for gas and in near real-time for electricity, don't affect the readings supplied to your energy company.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 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
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