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noun
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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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Synonyms: CPU sharing, job control, task control
Antonyms: none provided
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