re·al-time (r   l-t m , rl-)adj. Of or relating to computer systems that update information at the same rate as they receive data, enabling them to direct or control a process such as an automatic pilot. |
real-time
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(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) denoting or relating to a data-processing system in which a computer receives constantly changing data, such as information relating to air-traffic control, travel booking systems, etc., and processes it sufficiently rapidly to be able to control the source of the data
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| Adj. | 1. | real-time - of or relating to computer systems that update information at the same rate they receive information computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
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