lookupprocessing
nounUK /ˈlʊkʌp ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/
US /ˈlʊkʌp ˈprɑːsɛsɪŋ/
Lookup processing is the way a computer finds and uses information it has saved.
The app uses lookup processing to find your name in the list.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The steps a program takes to match a key with its stored value.
Lookup processing matched the student ID with the right grade.
3. The handling of requests that ask a system for specific data.
The server handles lookup processing for thousands of users each minute.
4. In networking, the act of resolving a name to an address.
DNS lookup processing turns a website name into an IP address.