Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

data race

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English

Syllables: data race
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A problematic situation where one thread could potentially read or write a memory location while another thread is writing to it.

Inflected Forms

data races (plural)

Phrases

race condition

Frequently Paired Words

race condition

Questions

What does data race mean?: A problematic situation where one thread could potentially read or write a memory location while another thread is writing to it.

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