simultaneouscomputing
nounUK /ˌsɪməlˈteɪniəs kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/
US /ˌsaɪməlˈteɪniəs kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/
When a computer does many jobs at the same time.
The new game uses simultaneouscomputing to keep everything fast and smooth.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Running several programs at once on one machine so they share the work.
Simultaneouscomputing lets the video editor render while you keep browsing.
3. Splitting a big calculation into parts that run together to finish faster.
Weather models rely on simultaneouscomputing across thousands of cores.
4. Using many processors or computers as one team to solve a problem.
The lab's simultaneouscomputing setup cut simulation time from days to hours.