prefork
English
verb
Definitions
- (computing) To fork (a process) in advance, so that additional similar processes are immediately available if required later.
Etymology
Prefix from English fork.
Origin
English
fork
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dungfork English
- fork English
- forkable English
- forkball English
- forkbeard English
- forken English
- forker English
- forkful English
- forkhead English
- forkless English
- forklift English
- forklike English
- forkmaker English
- forktail English
- forkweed English
- forky English
- hayfork English
- meatfork English
- multifork English
- pitchfork English
- shakefork English
- furca Latin
- fork Dutch, Flemish
- フォーク Japanese
- forke Middle English
- forko Esperanto
- fforc Welsh
- 포크 Korean
- imfologo Zulu
- pok Tok Pisin
- imfologo Swati
- forku Sranan Tongo
- fók Chuukese
- faank Fiji Hindi
- fok West Uvean
- fook Kumak