mutual exclusion
Computing
noun
The relation between two processes whereby one has a part that cannot be executed while a certain part of the other is running, and vice versa.
Origin
1960s.
- Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountain sheep
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- Rocky mountain whitefish
- Rocky Mountain wood tick
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