Single thread
noun
1.
(computing) the execution of an entire task from beginning to end without interruption
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noun 1. a person or thing occurring singly, especially an individual set apart from others. 2. a child or animal that is the only one born at one birth: a research program involving twins and singletons. an only child in a family. 3. Chiefly British. an unmarried person; a single. 4. Cards. a card that […]
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adjective 1. only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example. 2. of, relating to, or suitable for one person only: a single room. 3. solitary or sole; lone: He was the single survivor. 4. unmarried or not in a romantic relationship: a single man. 5. pertaining to the unmarried state: the single […]
- Singing telegram
noun 1. a greetings service in which a person is employed to present greetings by singing to the person celebrating