backpressure

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Etymology

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From back +‎ pressure.

Noun

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backpressure (countable and uncountable, plural backpressures)

  1. (fluid dynamics) Pressure that is opposed to the flow of a fluid.
  2. (computing) The buildup of unprocessed data due to a bottleneck.

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