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Processes may hold a single, or multiple threads through a programming practice called multithreading. | Processes may hold a single, or multiple threads through a programming practice called multithreading. | ||
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Definition
A Process is an instance of an application currently being executed on a machine.
Processes may hold a single, or multiple threads through a programming practice called multithreading.
