Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aba problem

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.32 in modern English

Syllables: aba prob-lem
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In multithreaded computing, a case in which a program erroneously considers the equality of a variable at two times to mean it has never changed in between.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The ABA problem is a fundamental problem to many CAS-based nonblocking designs."

Etymology

ABA represents the change in value of a memory location from A to B and back to A.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does aba problem mean?: In multithreaded computing, a case in which a program erroneously considers the equality of a variable at two times to mean it has never changed in between.
Where does aba problem come from?: ABA represents the change in value of a memory location from A to B and back to A.

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