response time
noun
Psychology.
the time consumed in making a response.
Computers.
the time that elapses while waiting for a computer to respond to a command.
Origin of response time
First recorded in 1955–60
Words nearby response time
respondent conditioning,
responder,
responsa,
response,
response generalization,
response time,
response variable,
responser,
responsibility,
responsible,
responsion
British Dictionary definitions for response time
response time
noun
computing
the length of time taken by a system to respond to an instruction