(idiomatic) very soon

A measure of response time which uses the concept of fractal dimension in order to resolve variability of average response time with respect to sample size of time series.

plural of fractal response time

plural of closed time loop

(science fiction) A chain of events in which someone or something time travels to the past as a means to fulfill their role in the history exactly as it already happened, thus implying impossibility to change the past.

(cryptography) A form of encryption where each bit or character from the plaintext is encrypted by a modular addition with a bit or character from a secret random key (or pad) of the same length as the plaintext.

(euphemistic) A young woman who engages regularly in partying and romantic or sexual liaisons. / (euphemistic) A prostitute.

(engineering) The predicted mean average time taken for a part or system to fail for the first time.

plural of game-time decision

(sports) A decision about the conduct of a sporting event, usually one made by the coach regarding which players will start or will play, or which strategy will be employed, which is put off until the start of the game itself.