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Timeling

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time-servingnounOpportunistic; conforming to the status quo in order to serve one's own interests.
time-sharingnoun(computing) A technique that allows many users to use a central computer simultaneously through remote terminals.
clocknounA chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day.
autotimernounAn automatic timer.
wall timenoun(computing) The actual amount of time taken from the start to the end of an operation, as opposed to CPU time, which only includes the periods of time during which the CPU was processing instructions.
time bombnounA bomb that has a mechanism such that detonation can be preset to a particular time.
slave clocknounA clock that is synchronized by a master clock.
timestampnoun(especially computing) A variable containing the date and time at which an event occurred, often included in a log to track the sequence of events.
schedulingnoun(uncountable) A function in many aspects of industry, commerce and computing in which events are timed to take place at the most opportune time.
one-shotnounNeeding only a single attempt to become effective.
t-statenoun(computing) A single clock pulse of a microprocessor.
multicsnoun(computing) An influential early time-sharing operating system.
timernounA device used to measure amounts of time.
wall clocknounA clock mounted on a wall.
watchdog timernoun(computer hardware) An electronic or software timer used to detect and recover from computer malfunctions by generating a timeout signal if it is not periodically reset by the system.
clock signalnoun(computing) A signal that oscillates between a high and a low state and is used like a metronome to coordinate actions of digital circuits.
termnounThat which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus.
egg timernoun(by extension) A timer that can be set to sound an alarm after a certain amount of time; a kitchen timer.
turboloadnoun(computing, historical) A software mechanism that loads data from cassette tape more rapidly than usual, saving time and making software piracy more difficult.
teleprocessornounA device that performs teleprocessing.

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