Backgrounding
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- background processing
- plural
- Backgroundings
- possessive
- Backgrounding's
- pluralpossessive
- Backgroundings'