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Zombie process
Noun
Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
Noun
A child process that has terminated but is still listed in the process table, having not yet been reaped by its parent process.
Synonyms
zombie
zombie state
zombie program
zombie software
zombie system
background process
zombie host
zombie version
daemon
offspring
zombie client
resource hog
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