versioning

versioning

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Etymology

    From version + -ing.

    Noun

    versioning (usually uncountable, plural versionings)

    1. (computing) The use of versions as a means of distinguishing similar items.
      • 1993, Stefano Ceri, Katsumi Tanaka, Shalom Tsur, Deductive and Object-oriented Databases:
        There have been many proposals to incorporate versioning in object-oriented databases.
      • 2005, Longley et al, Geographic Information Systems and Science
        An alternative to pessimistic locking is optimistic versioning.

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