locking

locking

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English

Etymology

From lock +‎ -ing.

Noun

locking (plural lockings)

  1. gerund of lock: the act by which something is locked.
  2. (computing) The use of a lock or a mutex to restrict access to a part of the code to at most one process.

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Verb

locking

  1. present participle and gerund of lock

Anagrams

  • cloking

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