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Meaning oflatentin English

latent

us//ˈleɪ.ən//uk//ˈleɪ.ənt//

Definitions

Adjective
1. existing but concealed or inactive
  The virus was latent in her system for years before symptoms appeared.
2. dormant; hidden until developed
  The company's latent talent was revealed after the new manager took over.
Noun
1. a hidden fingerprint (residue) made visible
  The detective found a latent fingerprint on the broken glass.
2. an underlying statistical factor
  The researcher identified a latent variable that affected the survey results.

Compounds / Phrases

latent value latent vector