time slice

== English == === Alternative forms === timeslice === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtaɪmslaɪs/ === Noun === time slice (plural time slices) (computing) The period of time for which a process is allowed to run in a preemptive multitasking system. Synonym: time quantum Hypernyms: time interval, period Coordinate term: timeslot ==== Derived terms ==== time-slicing ==== Translations ==== === See also === time slot