English Explanatory Dictionary

Lamport timestamp

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A timestamp generated by a certain algorithm used to determine the order of events in a distributed system.

Word forms

Lamport timestamp Lamport timestamps

Etymology

Named after the creator, Leslie Lamport.

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