multi-threadedloopingcode

noun

UK /ˌmʌltiˈθrɛdɪd ˈluːpɪŋ kəʊd/

US /ˌmʌltiˈθrɛdɪd ˈluːpɪŋ koʊd/

Computer code that runs several loops at the same time.

The game uses multi-threadedloopingcode to move all the characters at once.

SYNONYMS

parallel loop code concurrent looping code multithreaded iteration code parallel iteration code

RELATED WORDS

thread loop concurrency parallelism multitasking

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Code where each thread repeats its own set of instructions independently.

The engineer wrote multi-threadedloopingcode so each worker thread could process its own batch.

3. A programming pattern that splits a repeating task across several threads to finish faster.

By switching to multi-threadedloopingcode, the team cut the processing time in half.

4. Loops that run in separate threads and may share data, requiring careful synchronization.

Their multi-threadedloopingcode caused a bug until they added locks around the shared counter.