Definizione monolingua

defunct

defunct (third-person singular simple present defuncts, present participle defuncting, simple past and past participle defuncted)

1. To make defunct.

defunct

1. The dead person (referred to).
   • 1817 September, in Blackwoods Edinburgh magazine, volume 1, page 617:

     […] he saw Robert Johnston, pannel, come out of the cott-house with the fork in his hand, and pass by Alexander Fall and the deponent; heard the pannell say, he had sticked the dog, and he would stick the whelps too; whereupon the pannell run after the defunct’s son with the fork in his hand, […]

defunct (comparative more defunct, superlative most defunct)

1. (now rare) Deceased, dead.
2. No longer in use, inactive.
3. (computing) Specifically, of a program: that has terminated but is still shown in the list of processes because the parent process that created it is still running and has not yet reaped it. See also zombie, zombie process.
4. (business) No longer in business or service.

Definizione dizionario defunct

defunto

morto

Altri significati:

No longer living.

To make defunct.

(business) No longer in business or service.

No longer in use, inactive.

(computing) Specifically, of a program: that has terminated but is still shown in the list of processes because the parent process that created it is still running and has not yet reaped it. See also zombie, zombie process.

(now rare) Deceased, dead.