realtime
adjectiveUK /ˌrɪəlˈtaɪm/
US /ˌriːəlˈtaɪm/
Happening right now, as it happens, with no waiting.
The game shows your score in realtime as you play.
RELATED WORDS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A computer system that responds to input quickly enough to seem instant.
The app uses a realtime database to keep everyone in sync.
3. The actual time during which something takes place, as opposed to recorded or simulated time.
The experiment was monitored in realtime by the scientists.
4. In computing, processing data as soon as it arrives rather than storing it for later.
Realtime processing lets the robot react to obstacles instantly.