async

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async (not comparable)

  1. (computing) Abbreviation of asynchronous.
    • 2002, Peter Dibble, Real-time Java platform programming:
      The tradeoff is that the first time an async event causes a scheduling point, it incurs the thread creation overhead that it has avoided.

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