Meaning of Deadlock | Babel Free
ˈdɛdlɒkDefinitions
Equivalents
Examples
“The negotiation ended in deadlock, with neither party willing to compromise on the price.”
“If synchronization is always performed in least-first order⟳ with respect⟳ to object tags, then situations can never arise⟳ in which one thread has the synchronization lock⟳ for x while waiting for y and another has the lock⟳ for y while waiting for x. Instead, they will both obtain⟳ the locks in the same order⟳, thus avoiding this form⟳ of deadlock.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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