job scheduler

job sched·uler
/ˈdʒɒb ʃɛdjələ//ˈdʒɒb skɛdjələ/

noun

A software application that is in charge of unattended background executions known for historical reasons as batch processing.

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Meanings

nounjob scheduler (plural job schedulers)

plural job schedulers

  1. computingA software application that is in charge of unattended background executions known for historical reasons as batch processing.

    Synonyms: scheduler

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA software application that is in charge of unattended background executions known for historical reasons as batch processing.

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