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atomic operating system

atomic operating system noun: a type of system architecture where the core file system is read-only and system updates are applied as a single, indivisible, transactional unit.

Noun

atomic operating system (usually uncountable, plural atomic operating systems)

  1. (uncommon, usually) A type of system architecture where the core file system is read-only and system updates are applied as a single, indivisible, transactional unit.

Forms of atomic operating system

pluralatomic operating systems

Questions about atomic operating system

What does atomic operating system mean?
Atomic operating system means a type of system architecture where the core file system is read-only and system updates are applied as a single, indivisible, transactional unit.
What part of speech is atomic operating system?
Atomic operating system is a noun.
What is the plural of atomic operating system?
The plural of atomic operating system is atomic operating systems.

Words near atomic operating system in the dictionary

  1. atomic notes
  2. atomic nuclei
  3. atomic nucleus
  4. atomic number
  5. atomic numbers
  6. atomic operating system
  7. atomic operating systems
  8. atomic orbital
  9. atomic orbitals
  10. atomic physics
  11. atomic pile

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