1. A fluctuating or inconsistent period of time between a stimulus and the corresponding response in a system, process, or device
The server's variable response time made it difficult to predict application performance.
O tempo de resposta variável do servidor dificultou a previsão do desempenho da aplicação.
2. In psychology or neuroscience, the inconsistent latency observed in reaction time experiments across multiple trials
Researchers noted the variable response time among participants when reacting to visual stimuli.
Pesquisadores observaram o tempo de resposta variável entre participantes ao reagirem a estímulos visuais.