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  1. background processing:


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background processing:

background processing [the ~] nom

  1. the background processing
    – the execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system 1
    the background processing; the backgrounding
    – the execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system 1
  2. the background processing
    – The execution of certain operations by the operating system or a program during momentary lulls in the primary (foreground) task. An example of a background process is a word processor program printing a document during the time that occurs between the user's keystrokes. 2
    the background processing
    – The execution of certain operations by the operating system or a program during momentary lulls in the primary (foreground) task. An example of a background process is a word processor program printing a document during the time that occurs between the user's keystrokes. 2

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Related Definitions for "background processing":

  1. the execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system1
  2. The execution of certain operations by the operating system or a program during momentary lulls in the primary (foreground) task. An example of a background process is a word processor program printing a document during the time that occurs between the user's keystrokes.2

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