REAL-TIME OPERATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does real-time operation mean? 

• REAL-TIME OPERATION (noun)
  The noun REAL-TIME OPERATION has 1 sense:

1. data processing fast enough to keep up with an outside process

  Familiarity information: REAL-TIME OPERATION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• REAL-TIME OPERATION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Data processing fast enough to keep up with an outside process

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Synonyms:

real-time operation; real-time processing

Hypernyms ("real-time operation" is a kind of...):

data processing ((computer science) a series of operations on data by a computer in order to retrieve or transform or classify information)