message-driven bean

noun

A type of Enterprise JavaBean (EJB) designed to process messages asynchronously, acting as a listener for Java Message Service (JMS) or JCA messages.

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message-driven bean1

nounmessage-driven bean (plural message-driven beans)

plural message-driven beans · alternative uncommon Message-Driven Bean

  1. computingA type of Enterprise JavaBean (EJB) designed to process messages asynchronously, acting as a listener for Java Message Service (JMS) or JCA messages.

    Synonyms: MDB

Message-Driven Bean2

nounMessage-Driven Bean (plural Message-Driven Beans)

plural Message-Driven Beans

  1. uncommonAlternative letter-case form of message-driven bean

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of Enterprise JavaBean (EJB) designed to process messages asynchronously, acting as a listener for Java Message Service (JMS) or JCA messages.

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