tickless
Collocations
3VERB + TICKLESS
bombs
TICKLESS + NOUN
clocks, dog, kernel, scheduler, they've, years
ADV.
quite, suddenly
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adj
Lacking ticks (the insect).
Our suddenly tickless dog, now quite ticked-off, doesn't know who to kill first but by the time he rolls over, jaws snapping, the surgeons are practicing in the next county.
Without a ticking sound.
Maybe with the new technology, they might have tickless bombs. They've had tickless clocks for years. And they even have seedless watermelons. So a tickless bomb should be routine.
Having interrupts occur only when required, rather than at regular intervals.
a tickless kernel; a tickless scheduler
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3Our suddenly tickless dog, now quite ticked-off, doesn't know who to kill first but by the time he rolls over, jaws snapping, the surgeons are practicing in the next county.
WiktionaryMaybe with the new technology, they might have tickless bombs. They've had tickless clocks for years. And they even have seedless watermelons. So a tickless bomb should be routine.
Wiktionarya tickless kernel; a tickless scheduler
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