"time-slicing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: time-slicings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s|head=time-slicing}} time-slicing (usually uncountable, plural time-slicings)
  1. (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. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: CPU sharing, job control, task control, time slicing

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