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The act by which something is locked. / (computing) The use of a lock or a mutex to restrict access to a part of the code to at most one process.

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locking

Noun

The act by which something is locked. / (computing) The use of a lock or a mutex to restrict access to a part of the code to at most one process.

Japanese Meaning

何かがロックされる行為、施錠の動作 / （コンピュータ）複数の処理が同時に特定の処理にアクセスしないよう、ロックやミューテックスを用いて排他制御を行う操作

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The locking of the main gate prevented anyone from entering after midnight.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

正門の施錠により、深夜0時以降は誰も入ることができませんでした。

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Sense（1）

The act by which something is locked.

On the other hand, it was just as probable that these comings and goings, these lockings and unlockings, might be attributable to the existence of some private responsibility, which had unexpectedly intruded itself into the old man's easy existence […]

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(computing) The use of a lock or a mutex to restrict access to a part of the code to at most one process.

lockings

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