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in real timehappening or shown at the same time as events actually occur, without delay

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: happening or shown at the same time as events actually occur, without delay

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪn riːl taɪm/

Example Sentences

  • My mom can track my location in real time, so hiding at the PC café is impossible.
  • The teacher can see our online activity in real time during the exam.
  • Social media shows how many people are crying about Monday in real time.

in real time

ADVERB

[/ɪn riːl taɪm/]

happening or shown at the same time as events actually occur, without delay

happening or shown at the same time as events actually occur, without delay
💡 Concept

happening or shown at the same time as events actually occur, without delay

Broadcasting in real time during prime time with full time dedication!
🎵 Rhyme

Broadcasting in real time during prime time with full time dedication!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪn riːl taɪm/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪn riːl taɪm/

🌳Etymology

Rootreal time

🎵Rhyme

prime timepart timefull time
prime time
part time
full time

🔗Collocations

update in real time
monitor in real time
process in real time
stream in real time
communicate in real time

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom can track my location in real time, so hiding at the PC café is impossible.

The teacher can see our online activity in real time during the exam.

😄 Fun example

Social media shows how many people are crying about Monday in real time.

Weather apps provide updates in real time to help you plan your day.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

liveinstantlyimmediatelysimultaneouslyat once

Antonyms

delayedlatereventually

Related

real-timelive streaminginstantsimultaneousimmediate

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