reference time

Definitions

Computing

• noun a point in time that is used as an origin for further timings or measurements

Electronics

• A specified instant which serves a basis for comparison or operation. For example, that at which a given sequence of events or instructions is initiated.
• Time, such as atomic time, which is kept so accurately that other time measuring and indicating devices utilize it as a reference.

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Contexts for “reference time”

3 definitions in context
• Computing
• Electronics