Lamport timestamps

A form of Lamport timestamp — A timestamp generated by a certain algorithm used to determine the order of events in a distributed system.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Lamport timestamp
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Lamport timestamps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lamport%20timestamps

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“Lamport timestamps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lamport%20timestamps. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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