resource hogs

A form of resource hog — A process which consumes a large amount of system resources compared to its importance or function.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of resource hog
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APA

resource hogs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resource%20hogs

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“resource hogs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resource%20hogs. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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