parallelize
UK/'pærəlelaɪz/US/'pærәlelaiz/
A1
Definitions
v.
To make parallel; (computing) to adapt a task to run on multiple processors at once
使平行；（计算机）使并行处理
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedparallelprepare; equal; bring forth / appear
+
-izeother, another
=parallelize
parallel + -ize ('to make'): to make something run in parallel. Mostly a computing term — splitting work so multiple cores run it side by side.
Common Collocations
- 1.parallelize a task并行化任务
- 2.parallelize computation并行计算
Example Sentences
- 1.
We can parallelize the computation across eight cores.
- 2.
The algorithm is hard to parallelize efficiently.