Latency or latent may refer to: __NOTOC__ Engineering Latency (engineering), a measure of the time delay experienced by a system Latency (audio), the delay between the moment an audio signal is triggered and the moment it is produced or received Mechanical latency

Music The Latency, a Canadian pop rock band Latency (band), a South Korean girl band

Psychology Latency stage, a stage of psychosexual development in a child

See also Ping (video games), a similar concept