parallelobjectcomputation
nounUK /ˈpærəlɛl ˈɒbdʒɛkt ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃən/
US /ˈpærəlɛl ˈɑbdʒɛkt ˌkɑmpjəˈteɪʃən/
When many computer helpers work on different parts of the same job at the same time.
The game loaded faster because parallel object computation let several parts of the program run together.
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2. A computing method where separate software objects run their tasks at the same time on multiple processors.
The simulation used parallel object computation to update thousands of virtual cars at once.
3. The study of how object-based programs can split work across many machines.
Her class on parallel object computation covered message passing between objects.
4. A technique in which independent objects exchange messages while running concurrently.
Parallel object computation helped the weather model share data between cloud and ocean objects.