Usually means: Control access to shared resources.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (File locking)

noun:  a mechanism that restricts access to a computer file, or to a region of a file, by allowing only one user or process to modify or delete it at a specific time, and preventing reading of the file while it's being modified or deleted.


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