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vector clocks

vector clocks is the plural of vector clock.

Meaning of vector clock

Noun

vector clock (plural vector clocks)

  1. An array of logical clocks used to determine the partial order of events in a distributed system and detect causality violations.

Questions about vector clocks

What is vector clocks the plural of?
Vector clocks is the plural of vector clock.

Words near vector clocks in the dictionary

  1. vector bosons
  2. vector bundle
  3. vector bundles
  4. vector calculus
  5. vector clock
  6. vector clocks
  7. vector field
  8. vector fields
  9. vector function
  10. vector functions
  11. vector graphics

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