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MULTIPROGRAMMING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does multiprogramming mean?
• MULTIPROGRAMMING (noun)
The noun MULTIPROGRAMMING has 1 sense:
1. the execution of two or more computer programs by a single computer
Familiarity information: MULTIPROGRAMMING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The execution of two or more computer programs by a single computer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Synonyms:
concurrent execution; multiprogramming
Hypernyms ("multiprogramming" is a kind of...):
execution; instruction execution ((computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer)
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