command processing overhead

Definitions of command processing overhead
  1. noun
    (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
    synonyms: command overhead, command processing overhead time, overhead
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    type of:
    processing time
    the time it takes to complete a prescribed procedure
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