"scheduler" meaning in All languages combined

See scheduler on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ʃɛdjələ/, /skɛdjələ/ Forms: schedulers [plural]
Etymology: schedule + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|schedule|er|id2=agent noun}} schedule + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} scheduler (plural schedulers)
  1. A person or device that determines a schedule, that determines the order that tasks are to be done.
    Sense id: en-scheduler-en-noun-IRTYIxrX
  2. (computer science) An operating system component responsible for allocating several resources, most commonly the use of processors by different concurrent processes or threads. Categories (topical): Computer science
    Sense id: en-scheduler-en-noun-vqb20qXs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 35 65 Topics: computer, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, science, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: job scheduler

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for scheduler meaning in All languages combined (2.0kB)

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