serial processing

2 definitions found

serial processing - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  serial processing
      n 1: sequential processing by two or more processing units

serial processing - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  sequential processing
  serial processing
  
     Running a single task to completion on a single processor, in
     contrast to parallel processing or multitasking.
  
     (1995-04-23)