netlag
nounEtymology
From net + lag.
Definitions
The delay arising from communication between networked computers.
- Unknown thinking, typing, and netlag times make it impossible to tell [whether a participant in online chat is fully attentive].
- If our test script is deployed live on a faraway web server, with netlag we could fairly easily click the button twice before the response came back[…]
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for netlag. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA