lag time

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Synonyms: lead time, long time, a time, ragtime, big time, hang time, legitime, play time, last time, load time, rag-time

Antonyms: lead time, long time, a time, ragtime, big time, hang time, legitime, play time, last time, load time, rag-time

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computing|networking|video games}} The [[time delay]] (latency) between the [[action]] of the [[user]] and the [[reaction]] of the [[server]] [[support]]ing the [[task]], which [[require]]s [[resending]] to the [[client]].

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