"time-sensitive" meaning in English

See time-sensitive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more time-sensitive [comparative], most time-sensitive [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} time-sensitive (comparative more time-sensitive, superlative most time-sensitive)
  1. Sensitive to latency or small variations in time; time-critical.
    Sense id: en-time-sensitive-en-adj-2epxBveT
  2. Reliant on a deterministic ordering in time; time-dependent.
    Sense id: en-time-sensitive-en-adj-sQ95pxMY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 70 1
  3. Urgent.
    Sense id: en-time-sensitive-en-adj-cmGQe8Ce

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