process id

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abbreviation Technical meaning of PROCESS ID process identifier 3
noun Definition of process id in Technology (operating system) (PID) An integer used by the Unix kernel to uniquely identify a process. PIDs are returned by the fork system call and can be passed to wait() or kill() to perform actions on the given process. 1

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