Nonblocking

//nɑnˈblɑkɪŋ// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That does not block; allowing other tasks to proceed immediately rather than having to wait for completion. not-comparable

Etymology

From non- + blocking.

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