Response time

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Response time may refer to:

  • The time lag between an electronic input and the output signal which depends upon the value of passive components used.
  • Responsiveness, how quickly an interactive system responds to user input
  • Response time (biology), the elapsed time from the presentation of a sensory stimulus to the completion of the subsequent behavioral response
  • Response time (technology), the time a generic system or functional unit takes to react to a given input
  • Round-trip delay time, in telecommunications
  • Emergency response time, the amount of time that emergency responders take to arrive at the scene of an incident from the time that the emergency response system was activated
  • Search response time or query response time, the time it takes a web server to respond when it receives a query

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