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strided

strided adjective: arranged sequentially in memory so as to be accessed by moving in fixed increments larger than one. Also the simple past and past participle of stride.

Adjective

strided (not comparable)

  1. Arranged sequentially in memory so as to be accessed by moving in fixed increments larger than one.
    • Although you can think of these specialized functions as wrappers around cudaMemcpy, they are well-optimized to transfer both strided and unstrided data.2014, John Cheng, Max Grossman, Ty McKercher, Professional CUDA C Programming, page 342
    • Ranges support a number of operators including intersection ([]), counting (#), striding (by), and setting the alignment of a strided range (align).2015, Pavan Balaji, Programming Models for Parallel Computing, page 141

Also used as

strided is also the simple past and past participle of stride.

Origin of strided

From stride + -ed.

Questions about strided

What does strided mean?
Strided means arranged sequentially in memory so as to be accessed by moving in fixed increments larger than one.
What part of speech is strided?
Strided is an adjective.

Words near strided in the dictionary

  1. stride
  2. stride bass
  3. stride basses
  4. stride piano
  5. stride-legs
  6. strided
  7. strideleg
  8. stridelegged
  9. stridelegging
  10. stridelegs
  11. stridence

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