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Multithreading vs Concurrency - What's the difference?

multithreading | concurrency |

As nouns the difference between multithreading and concurrency

is that multithreading is (computing) the use of multithreaded code while concurrency is the property or an instance of being concurrent; something that happens at the same time as something else.

multithreading

English

Noun

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  • (computing) The use of multithreaded code.
  • concurrency

    English

    Noun

    (concurrencies)
  • The property or an instance of being concurrent; something that happens at the same time as something else.
  • (computer science) a property of systems where several processes execute at the same time