Time-slicing
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Time-slicing is a noun meaning (computing) A technique used to share a processor in a round robin manner with all of the tasks of the same priority, allowing lower priority tasks when idle.
Meaning
(computing) A technique used to share a processor in a round robin manner with all of the tasks of the same priority, allowing lower priority tasks when idle.
Word Forms
- time-slicings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include timeslice, time-sharing, superslice, speedup, scheduling, superpipelining.
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