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Definition of Access time
1. Noun. (computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive. "Access time is the sum of seek time and rotational latency and command processing overhead"
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Terms within: Seek Time, Latency, Rotational Latency, Command Overhead, Command Processing Overhead, Command Processing Overhead Time, Overhead
Generic synonyms: Interval, Time Interval
Terms within: Seek Time, Latency, Rotational Latency, Command Overhead, Command Processing Overhead, Command Processing Overhead Time, Overhead
Generic synonyms: Interval, Time Interval
Definition of Access time
1. Noun. (context: computing) The time interval between the issuing of a request to read data from or write data to a storage device and the completion of this action. ¹
2. Noun. (context: computing) An item of metadata indicating when a file was last accessed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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