latency
latency is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The state or quality of being latent. To simplify the discussion, I shall distinguish three degrees of this latency. Sir W. Hamilton.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- abeyance
- anagram
- arcanum
- behind
- blind
- blunt
- blush
- book
- born
- charade
- conceal
- concealed
- concealment
- confidential
- conundrum
- covered
- covert
- crack
- crux
- curtain
- dark
- dead
- delitescence
- delitescent
- difficulty
- dim
- dormant
- dull
- dullness
- eclipse
- enigma
- escape
- faint
- fire
- flat
- flower
- focus
- full
- fuzzy
- gas
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is latency.
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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