What does happen in real time mean?

What does happen in real time mean?

The definition of real time is something happening now or something that is being broadcast over the exact number of minutes, seconds or hours the event is taking. An example of real time is when journalists show live footage from an accident scene.

What is called real time?

Real-time or real time describes various operations in computing or other processes that must guarantee response times within a specified time (deadline), usually a relatively short time.