English Online Dictionary. What means locking? What does locking mean?
English
Etymology
From lock + -ing.
Noun
locking (plural lockings)
- gerund of lock: the act by which something is locked.
- (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
- present participle and gerund of lock
Anagrams
- cloking