CONCURRENCY

concurrence, concurrency

(noun) acting together, as agents or circumstances or events

concurrence, concurrency

(noun) agreement of results or opinions

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

concurrency (countable and uncountable, plural concurrencies)

The property or an instance of being concurrent; something that happens at the same time as something else.

(computer science, by extension) A property of systems where several processes execute at the same time.

Hyponyms

• (computer science): optimistic concurrency, pesimistic concurrency

Source: Wiktionary


Con*cur"ren*cy, n.

Definition: Concurrence.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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18 May 2025

OBLIQUE

(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”


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