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abort definition
<programming > To terminate a program or process abnormally
and usually suddenly, with or without diagnostic
information. "My program aborted", "I aborted the
transmission". The noun form in computing is "abort", not
"abortion", e.g. "We've had three aborts over the last two
days".
If a Unix kernel aborts it is known as a panic.
(1997-01-07)
Nearby terms:
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