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two-phase commits

two-phase commits is the plural of two-phase commit.

Meaning of two-phase commit

Noun

two-phase commit (plural two-phase commits)

  1. (distributed computing) A commit operation that has two main steps: requesting the components of a distributed system to notify whether they are able to apply the commit and notify the components to apply it (if all of them notified that they are able to) or to abort it otherwise.
    Synonyms:
    2PC

Questions about two-phase commits

What is two-phase commits the plural of?
Two-phase commits is the plural of two-phase commit.

Words near two-phase commits in the dictionary

  1. two-percenters
  2. two-person rule
  3. two-person rules
  4. two-phase
  5. two-phase commit
  6. two-phase commits
  7. two-piece
  8. two-piece sleeve
  9. two-piece sleeves
  10. two-pieces
  11. two-pizza rule

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Adapted from Wiktionary: two-phase commits (page history and authors); two-phase commit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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