latency phase
ˈleɪtənsi feɪz
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Definition of latency phase - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
development stageTECH.time when kids focus on learning and social skillsTECH.
  • During the latency phase, children develop friendships and learn new skills.
2.
psychoanalysisTECH.period in childhood when sexual interests are repressedTECH.
  • During the latency phase, children focus on learning and friendships.
latent period
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Expressions with latency

low latencyn.
quality of a system where delay between actions and responses is very short
Online gaming platforms must maintain low latency to keep gameplay smooth.
latency periodn.
time when a disease is in the body but not symptomatic
The latency period for some viruses can be several years..
latency stagen.
period when children develop social skills
During the latency stage, children often form friendships.
network latencyn.
delay in data transfer over a network
Network latency can cause delays in video streaming.
rotational latencyn.
waiting interval until the needed sector arrives under the drive head
Rotational latency adds delay before the drive can start reading the sector.

Expressions with phase

phase outv.
discontinue a practice or service slowly
They will phase out the outdated policy over several months.
phase downv.
reduce something gradually
The company decided to phase down its use of plastic packaging..
phase inv.
introduce or implement something gradually in planned steps
The new system will phase in over six months.
go through a phasev.
undergo a short-lived behavior or interest
She went through a phase of collecting stamps.
recovery phasen.
period after difficulty when conditions slowly return toward normal state
During the recovery phase, the economy began to grow and unemployment decreased.
testing phasen.
stage in a process when something is checked to see if it works
The new app is in its testing phase before public release.
talking phasen.
period of getting to know someone romantically
They are in the talking phase and text every day.
in phaseadv.
at the same stage in a process
The two projects are progressing in phase.
phase-outn.
gradual ending of a product, service, process, or policy
The phase-out of coal plants will take several years.
two-phaseadj.
involving two distinct stages
The two-phase process was efficient for material synthesis..

Terms related to latency phase

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
latentlatentlychildhooddevelopmentlatencylearningmaturationphasesocialFreudiangrowthpsychology

Examples of latency phase in a sentence

  • Parents often notice changes during the latency phase.
  • Teachers notice changes in behavior during the latency phase.
  • The latency phase is crucial for social development.

View all translations of latency phase

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  1. French:phase de latence, période de latence, ...
  2. German:Latenzphase, ...
  3. Italian:fase di latenza, ...
  4. Spanish:fase de latencia, ...
  5. Portuguese:fase de latência, ...
  6. Chinese:潜伏期, 潜隐期, ...
  7. Japanese:潜伏期, ...
  8. Arabic:مرحلة الكمون, ...
  9. Hebrew:שְׁלַב הַחֶבְיוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:латентная фаза, ...
  11. Ukrainian:латентна фаза, латентний період, ...
  12. Hindi:गुप्तावस्था चरण, गोपनीयता चरण, ...

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