TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2001-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

Those factors which cause a program or device to perform in a less-than-optimum manner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

Seuil à partir duquel les ressources nécessaires au bon déroulement des travaux effectués par un système deviennent prohibitives et entraînent des temps de réponse intolérables.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Término colectivo para los factores que pueden hacer que la ejecución de un programa o dispositivo sea menor de la que sería en un caso ideal.

Key term(s)
  • carga suplementaria
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