Added 9 October 2026
real-time
/ˈɹiːəltaɪm/ adjective
adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about real-time at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Communicated as the events being responded to occur; communicated or proceeding without much delay.
- Of a system: that responds to events or signals within a predictable time after their occurrence; specifically in which the response time must be within the maximum allowed, but is typically synchronous.