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Ongoing vs Realtime - What's the difference?

ongoing | realtime |

As adjectives the difference between ongoing and realtime

is that ongoing is continuing, permanent while realtime is of a system that responds to events or signals within a predictable time after their occurrence; specifically the response time must be within the maximum allowed, but is typically synchronous.

As a noun ongoing

is something that is going on; a happening.

ongoing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • continuing, permanent
  • presently or currently happening; being in progress
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that is going on; a happening.
  • * 1961 , Floyd H. Allport, Theories of perception and the concept of structure
  • We shall not be concerned here with the specific electrical or chemical changes that take place, but only with the fact of continuous ongoings as one of the elements for building a format of dynamic structure.

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    realtime

    English

    (real-time)

    Alternative forms

    * real-time

    Adjective

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  • (computing) of a system that responds to events or signals within a predictable time after their occurrence; specifically the response time must be within the maximum allowed, but is typically synchronous.
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