Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transactional memory

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables: trans-ac-tion-al mem-o-ry
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A concurrency control mechanism analogous to database transactions for controlling access to shared memory.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Since mutating state exposes those components to all the problems of concurrency, it is common practice to use some kind of transactional memory to protect the mutable variables from concurrent updates […]"

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does transactional memory mean?: A concurrency control mechanism analogous to database transactions for controlling access to shared memory.

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