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Definition of Background processing
1. Noun. The execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system.
Definition of Background processing
1. Noun. (computing) The execution of a subsidiary operation by a computer while the user works with another application. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Background Processing
Literary usage of Background processing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Step-by-Step Programming with Base SAS(R) Software by SAS Institute (2001)
"Figure 38.1 Modes of Running SAS during Foreground or background processing .
batch mode SAS windowing environment interactive ime mode noninteractive mode ..."
2. Building a Network of Welcoming Services: Amerasian Resettlement by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"BACKGROUND, PROCESSING, AND USE The element zirconium is widely distributed in
the Earth's crust and is ranked twentieth among the elements in the list of ..."
3. SAS(R) 9.1.3 Intelligence Platform:: Web Application Administration Guide by SAS Publishing (2006)
"Note: background processing is one of the default options that is available in
the Execution Options input form. Your developers can create their own input ..."
4. Tax Systems Modernization: Management and Technical Weaknesses Must Be by Rona B. Stillman (1996)
"... 1 Introduction background processing Tax Return Information The receipt,
processing, and retrieval of vast quantities of paper forms and documents is ..."
5. Survey Of Criminal History Information Systems 1992 (1993)
"... time would be one week. backlog has been caused by an increased workload due
to growth in the statutorily required applicant background processing. ..."
6. Nuclear Emergency Data Management: Proceedings of an International Workshop by Nuclear Energy Agency (1998)
"Conclusions » background processing A principle of emergency data management for
off-site dose assessment and a concept of computerised tool installed in ..."
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