"nonalertable" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From non- + alertable.",
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      "expansion": "nonalertable (not comparable)",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "1994, Byte - Volume 19, page 237:",
          "text": "A file-copying example highlights NT's potent asynchronous I/O features, contrasting the extended (i.e., alertable) read, write, and wait functions with their standard (i.e., nonalertable) counterparts.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Walter Oney, Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model, page 201:",
          "text": "The bottom line: perform nonalertable waits unless you know you shouldn't.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Joe Duffy, Concurrent Programming on Windows:",
          "text": "Blocking is done with a nonalertable wait, and waiters are released in a roughly FIFO order, although the lock is unfair and will permit concurrent acquisition attempts to succeed.",
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        "Not alertable; not listening for notifications from other threads of execution."
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        "(computing) Not alertable; not listening for notifications from other threads of execution."
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        {
          "word": "unalertable"
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        {
          "word": "non-alertable"
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        "physical-sciences",
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  "word": "nonalertable"
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  "etymology_text": "From non- + alertable.",
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  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "word": "unalertable"
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          "ref": "1994, Byte - Volume 19, page 237:",
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          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "2003, Walter Oney, Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model, page 201:",
          "text": "The bottom line: perform nonalertable waits unless you know you shouldn't.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Joe Duffy, Concurrent Programming on Windows:",
          "text": "Blocking is done with a nonalertable wait, and waiters are released in a roughly FIFO order, although the lock is unfair and will permit concurrent acquisition attempts to succeed.",
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        "(computing) Not alertable; not listening for notifications from other threads of execution."
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    {
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  "word": "nonalertable"
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