reentrant

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Reentering; pointing inward.
2. (not-comparable) Such that the corresponding lock can be reacquired by the locking thread.
3. (not-comparable) That may be executed more than once at a time either by different threads, or because of recursion.
4. (not-comparable) Designed to return to the Earth's atmosphere.
5. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to reentry (in the heart).
6. (not-comparable) Having the strings not ordered according to pitch (having a re-entry).

Noun

1. An angle or part that reenters itself.
2. One who enters (the labour market, etc.) again.
3. A valley between a pair of parallel ridges.

Synonyms

re-entrant

reenterable

interior angle

inner angle

Translations

wiedereintrittsfähig

reentrant

ablaufinvariant

einstrittsinvariant

eintrittsinvariant

rentrant

réentrant

rientrante

redintrant

entrante

reentrante

إعادة مشترك

girintili

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɹiːˈɛntɹənt/

Etymology

From re- + entrant.