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English noun: access time

1. access time (time) (computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive


SamplesAccess time is the sum of seek time and rotational latency and command processing overhead.


Broader (hypernym)interval, time interval


Part holonymcommand overhead, command processing overhead, command processing overhead time, latency, overhead, rotational latency, seek time


Domain categorycomputer science, computing









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