strided

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adjective

Arranged sequentially in memory so as to be accessed by moving in fixed increments larger than one.

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Meanings

adjectivestrided (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingArranged sequentially in memory so as to be accessed by moving in fixed increments larger than one.

    Ranges support a number of operators including intersection ([]), counting (#), striding (by), and setting the alignment of a strided range (align).

    2015, Pavan Balaji, Programming Models for Parallel Computing, page 141
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    Although you can think of these specialized functions as wrappers around cudaMemcpy, they are well-optimized to transfer both strided and unstrided data.

    2014, John Cheng, Max Grossman, Ty McKercher, Professional CUDA C Programming, page 342
verb
  1. archaicnonstandardparticiplepastsimple past and past participle of stride

    He then rose up, strided to the fire, and stood for some time laughing and exulting.

    1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson

Origin

From stride + -ed.

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