lock-free

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Synonyms: lock, look, cock, rock, block, jock, mock, lick, flock, hock, nock, clock

Antonyms: lock, look, cock, rock, block, jock, mock, lick, flock, hock, nock, clock

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|comptheory|of an algorithm}} Not requiring the acquisition of a [[mutex]] (or other kind of) [[lock]] for synchronizing with other [[thread]]s.

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