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Definition of "real-time" []

  • Of or relating to computer systems that update information at the same rate as they receive data, enabling them to direct or control a process such as an automatic pilot. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "real-time" in a sentence
  • "T3Live.com is an online financial media network and education platform that provides active traders and investors with market analysis, real-time access to strategies, and in-depth training from real traders, real-time©."
  • "To help clients benefit from market volatility, financial adviser Michael Chasnoff relies on what he calls real-time rebalancing."
  • ""I'm not banking on South by Southwest to do anything for us except give us a sharp increase in brand exposure," says Yavoditte, the CEO of Hashable, a New York tech company which he calls a real-time, ever evolving LinkedIn."