parallelize
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Etymology
Origin of parallelize
From the Greek word parallēlízein, dating back to 1600–10. See parallel, -ize
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Both teams “found ways to massively parallelize the calculations,” Pawelski says.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 15, 2023
Image: Microsoft Microsoft has made a portal that allows developers to create and delete Dev Boxes and even parallelize tasks across multiple machines.
From The Verge ● May 24, 2022
Immediately the forward ends of the fibres are nipped between the quickly-moving drawing rollers, the fibres affected slide on those which have not yet reached the drawing rollers, and, incidentally, help to parallelize the fibres.
From The Jute Industry: from Seed to Finished Cloth by Woodhouse, T.
“The piece that can't be parallelized will limit your improvement,” says Gargini.
From Nature ● Feb. 8, 2016
It was as though the linear, serial nature of his consciousness had broken down and he finally had access to the vast parallelized processes of the brain all at once.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2014
The main argument of the paper was that Brooks's Law is not the whole story; given the right social machinery, debugging can be efficiently parallelized across large numbers of programmers.
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.
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