reentrancy

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Etymology[edit]

reentrant +‎ -cy

Noun[edit]

reentrancy (countable and uncountable, plural reentrancies)

  1. (computing) The state or condition of being reentrant.
    • 2011, Dogan Ibrahim, Advanced PIC Microcontroller Projects in C, Newnes, →ISBN, page 184:
      The mikroC compiler supports only a limited function reentrancy. Functions that have no arguments and local variables can be called both from the interrupt service routines and from the main program.