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Race condition

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004646

A situation in an electronic system or software where the output depends on the unpredictable timing or sequence of multiple operations. This can lead to unexpected or erroneous behavior if not properly managed. Race conditions are a common challenge in concurrent programming and hardware design.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004646
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
Synonymsrace hazard
TranslationsGerman: Race Condition; Spanish: condición de carrera; French: race condition
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004646",
  "term": "Race condition",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A situation in an electronic system or software where the output depends on the unpredictable timing or sequence of multiple operations. This can lead to unexpected or erroneous behavior if not properly managed. Race conditions are a common challenge in concurrent programming and hardware design.",
  "synonyms": [
    "race hazard"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Race Condition",
    "es": "condición de carrera",
    "fr": "race condition"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/race-condition/"
}

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