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Arduousness

The quality of being arduous; difficulty of execution.

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Arduous 74% connected

Steep and lofty, in a literal sense; hard to climb.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Arduous 74% connected

Steep and lofty, in a literal sense; hard to climb.

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-ous unknown · 78% connection

An adjective suffix meaning full of, abounding in, having, possessing the qualities of, like; as in gracious, abounding in grace; ardu…

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Adroit adjective · 78% connection

Dexterous in the use of the hands or in the exercise of the mental faculties; exhibiting skill and readiness in avoiding danger or esc…

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Arduously adverb · 78% connection

In an arduous manner; with difficulty or laboriousness.

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Batch processing noun · 78% connection

the serial execution of computer programs

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Command overhead noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command

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Command processing overhead noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command

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Command processing overhead time noun · 78% connection

(computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command

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Concurrency noun · 78% connection

Handling more than one task at the same time or in overlapping steps.

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Concurrent execution noun · 78% connection

the execution of two or more computer programs by a single computer

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Consecutive operation noun · 78% connection

the sequential execution of operations one after another

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Deforce verb · 78% connection

To resist the execution of the law; to oppose by force, as an officer in the execution of his duty.

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Difficult adjective · 78% connection

Hard to do or to make; beset with difficulty; attended with labor, trouble, or pains; not easy; arduous.

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