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________ is when several processes on a computer system are distributed across different processors and executed simultaneously, generally to speed up processing.

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Parallel processing

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Parallel processing also known as parallel computing is a computing process which involve breaking up and distribution of program task so as to run on several processors which are then executed simultaneously in order to enable the process come to completion in lesser time, and this can be only accomplish on system with two or more processors.

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