liveness

noun — 2 senses

liveness

noun

Etymology From live + -ness.

1

Usually The property of being alive.

2

Computing, Computing theory, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Usually A set of properties of a concurrent system that require the system to make progress despite the fact that its concurrently executing processes may have to take turns in critical sections.

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