Meaning

(programming) Synonym of event-driven..

Definitions by Sense

1. (programming) Synonym of event-driven.
2. (sex) Taken only when sexual activity creates a risk; on demand.
3. (public health) Pertaining to exposure (to toxic substances, radiation, etc.) that results from a (usually accidental) event, as opposed to chronic or regularly-occurring exposure.
4. Pertaining to training that involves simulated situations as opposed to drill in specific skills.

Example Sentences

event-based programming

event-based PrEP

For MSM preferring event-based PrEP dosing, the nurse should counsel that this is an off-label use of the medication.

If event-based dosing is recorded in patient records or service registers, efforts must be made to ensure the confidentiality and security of these records, since event-based dosing will identify these clients as men who have sex with men.

TDF/FTC has also shown benefit when taken "on demand," or "event-based dosing,” operationalized as two pills on the day of potential exposure through sexual intercourse, and one pill daily up to 72 hours after the last potential exposure.

A chief advantage of the microdosimetric event-based approach is that one measures directly the energy deposition responsible for the carcinogenic effect and thus there is no need to know the kind of particle or the energy of the carcinogenic effect and thus there is no need to know the kind of particle or the energy of the particle that produced an energy deposition event.

Event-based intake values are converted to final intake values by multiplying the intake per event by the frequency of exposure events, over the timeframe being considered in an exposure assessment.

It would be almost impossible to estimate the exposure to a speccified substance on an event-based level, due to a lack of appropriate data and since the intakes and the concentration in the sources will show variation from event to event .

Word Forms

• more event-based
• most event-based

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Use event-based when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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