delay time

Noun

 * 1) The amount of time required for a signal to travel through a specific path or component in an integrated circuit.
 * 2) The elapsed time between the change of a component at the reference point and a system response of 10% of the final reading.
 * 3) The time interval between a reference point on one waveform and a reference point on another waveform.
 * 4) The time interval between a transition at an input and a resultant change at an output.