PRIO has various meanings in the Computing category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of PRIO in Computing.
Precedence in receiving the attention of the microprocessor and the use of system resources. Within a computer, unseen and unnoticed levels of priority are the means by which many different types of potential clashes and disruptions are avoided. Similarly, tasks running on a computer can be assigned priorities that determine when and for how long they receive time from the microproces-sor.
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