real-time-data

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Real-time data' is information that is collected and available to use almost instantly, as events happen. It's like seeing the latest tweets on your Twitter feed—they show up the moment they're posted.

Examples in Different Contexts

In the creative industry, 'real-time data' can influence content creation. A social media strategist might say, 'Let's use real-time data from trending topics to tailor our next marketing campaign.'

Practice Scenarios

Business

Scenario:

The foreign exchange market is extremely volatile today. It's important to stay on top of the current exchange rates.

Response:

Our real-time data reflects significant fluctuations in exchange rates. We need to inform our clients.

Sustainability

Scenario:

There's a sudden increase in the carbon dioxide levels off the west coast. We need to assess the cause and potential effects.

Response:

The real-time data indicates a possible leak from an offshore oil rig. We need to alert the authorities immediately.