samhliða

Icelandic

Etymology

From sam- (“co-, fellow, collective”) +‎ hlið (“side”).

Adjective

samhliða (comparative samhliða, superlative samhliða)

1. parallel, side by side
2. (computing) parallel; (involving the processing of multiple tasks at the same time)

Derived terms

computing: processing multiple tasks at the same time

• margsamhliða vinnsla (massively parallel processing)
• samhliða dreifvinnsla (parallel distributed processing)
• samhliða keyrsla (parallel run)
• samhliða samlagning (parallel addition)
• samhliða samleggjari (parallel adder)
• samhliða sending (parallel transmission)
• samhliða tengildi (parallel interface unit)
• samhliðatengi (parallel port)
• samhliðavinnsla (parallel processing, parallel computing)
• samhliðavinnslubúnaður (parallel processing software)

See also

• samskeiða (concurrent)
• samskeiðun (concurrency)