Spooling

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The operation of placing something in temporary storage, i.e. a spool.

    "Hence, if a query is parallelized correctly it can benefit also from parallel I/O facilities and from the increased database cache that can reduce disk spoolings."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of spool form-of, gerund, participle, present

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"Hence, if a query is parallelized correctly it can benefit also from parallel I/O facilities and from the increased database cache that can reduce disk spoolings."

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