guardedprocessing
nounUK /ˈɡɑː.dɪd ˈprəʊ.ses.ɪŋ/
US /ˈɡɑːr.dɪd ˈprɑː.ses.ɪŋ/
Guarded processing is when a computer handles information very carefully and safely.
The bank uses guarded processing to keep customer details safe.
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2. A way of thinking slowly and carefully before reacting.
He used guarded processing before answering the tricky question.
3. A method where a system checks each step before moving on.
The robot's guarded processing stopped it from bumping into the wall.
4. Handling something with extra care to avoid mistakes.
Guarded processing of the glass bottles kept them from breaking.