time-critical

adjective

Sensitive to latency or small variations in time; time-sensitive.

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Meanings

adjectivetime-critical (comparative more time-critical, superlative most time-critical)

comparative more time-critical · superlative most time-critical

  1. Sensitive to latency or small variations in time; time-sensitive.
  2. Reliant on a deterministic ordering in time; time-dependent.
  3. Urgent.

Translations

German zeitkritisch
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Chicago

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