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FOREGROUNDING

 Dictionary entry overview: What does foregrounding mean? 

FOREGROUNDING (noun)
  The noun FOREGROUNDING has 1 sense:

1. the execution of a program that preempts the use of the processing system

  Familiarity information: FOREGROUNDING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FOREGROUNDING (noun)


Sense 1foregrounding [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

The execution of a program that preempts the use of the processing system

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Synonyms:

foreground processing; foregrounding

Hypernyms ("foregrounding" is a kind of...):

priority processing (data processing in which the operations performed are determined by a system of priorities)


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