Definition of access time Access time

ac•cess time

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What does access time mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

access time - (computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "access time is the sum of seek time and rotational latency and command processing overhead"
  time interval, interval a definite length of time marked off by two instants
  computer science, computing the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
  seek time (computer science) the time it takes for a read/write head to move to a specific data track
  rotational latency, latency (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
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  • access time (Noun)
    The time interval between the issuing of a request to read data from or write data to a storage device and the completion of this action.
  • access time (Noun)
    An item of metadata indicating when a file was last accessed.

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