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Multiprogramming

🔄 Synonyms of "Multiprogramming"

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Word	Definition
concurrent executionnoun	the execution of two or more computer programs by a single computer

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Multiprogramming"

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Word	Definition
concurrent executionnoun	the execution of two or more computer programs by a single computer
multitaskingnoun	(figuratively) The practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time.
multiprocessingnoun	Computation using more than one processor.
multiusingnoun	(computing) multiuser capability; the ability of a computer system to process requests from multiple users at the same time
uniprogrammingnoun	(computing) The execution of a single program at a time.
multibufferingnoun	(computing) The use of more than one buffer.
multiusagenoun	(computing) multiuser capability; the ability of a computer system to process requests from multiple users at the same time
parallel computingnoun	A type of computation in which many calculations or processes are carried out simultaneously.
oversubscriptionnoun	A subscription for more than is available.
multi-taskingnoun	Alternative form of multitasking. [(computing) The simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (programs) under the control of an interrupt-driven operating system.]
multiprogrammabilitynoun	The quality of being multiprogrammable.
parallelismnoun	The state or condition of being parallel; agreement in direction, tendency, or character.
monoprogrammingnoun	(computing) Running a single program at a time within a single address space
multithreadingnoun	(computing) The use of multithreaded code.
multiloadnoun	(computing, dated) A computer program that loads its code and data in a number of separate stages, typically to work around memory constraints.
background processingnoun	(computing) The execution of a subsidiary operation by a computer while the user works with another application.
pseudoparallelismnoun	(computing) The execution of parallel processes on a unicore system.
multiprocessornoun	(computer hardware) A computer that has multiple CPUs or execution units under an integrated control.
parallelizationnoun	The act of making operations work in parallel, particularly in, but not limited to, computing.
batch processingnoun	(computing) the execution of a series of programs on a computer, called jobs, without manual intervention