Background process
Synonyms for "background process" (16 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Noun(4 words)
automatic processingbackground jobbackground taskbackstage process
Strong matches (4)
Related words (8)
Noun(8 words)
idle taskimplicit processingmaintenance tasksupport tasksupporting processsystem taskunconscious processingunderlying mechanism
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11 entriesbackup jobcausal factorcron jobdefragmentationdisk cleanuphabituationpreparatory stepprimingscheduled taskservicesystem service
Collocations
11 entriesbackground jobbackground processingbackground taskcron jobdaemon processhidden processlow priorityscheduled tasksystem processsystem servicesystem task
Inflections
1 entriesbackground processes
Derivations
2 entriesbackground processingbackground processor