multi-loopprogramming
nounA way of writing computer code where the program goes around and around in more than one circle until the job is done.
The game uses multi-loopprogramming to keep checking for new players while it also draws the screen.
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2. A programming style that combines several independent loops running in the same program.
Her multi-loopprogramming approach let the robot watch its sensors and move its wheels at the same time.
3. The practice of repeating a set of instructions many times using more than one loop structure.
The teacher explained multi-loopprogramming by showing how a for-loop can sit inside a while-loop.
4. A method in which a single task is broken into several looping parts that take turns.
With multi-loopprogramming, the app handled the timer, the score, and the animation in separate loops.