A standstill resulting from the opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions.
Sports. A tied score.
Computer Science. A failure or inability to proceed due to two programs or devices both requiring a response from the other before completing an operation.
tr. & intr.v.dead·locked,dead·lock·ing,dead·locks
To bring or come to a deadlock.
deadlock
n : a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations" [syn: dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill]
<참고> dead
adj.dead·er,dead·est
Having lost life; no longer alive.
Marked for certain death; doomed: was marked as a dead man by the assassin.
Having the physical appearance of death: a dead pallor.
Lacking feeling or sensitivity; numb or unresponsive: Passersby were dead to our pleas for help.
Weary and worn-out; exhausted.
Not having the capacity to live; inanimate or inert.
Not having the capacity to produce or sustain life; barren: dead soil.
No longer in existence, use, or operation.
No longer having significance or relevance.
Physically inactive; dormant: a dead volcano.
Not commercially productive; idle: dead capital.
Not circulating or running; stagnant: dead water; dead air.
Devoid of human or vehicular activity; quiet: a dead town.
Lacking all animation, excitement, or activity; dull: The party being dead, we left early.
Having no resonance. Used of sounds: “One characteristic of compact discs we all can hear is dead sound. It may be pure but it has no life” (Musical Heritage Review).
Having grown cold; having been extinguished: dead coals; a dead flame.
Lacking elasticity or bounce: That tennis ball is dead.
Out of operation because of a fault or breakdown: The motor is dead.
Sudden; abrupt: a dead stop.
Complete; utter: dead silence.
Exact; unerring. the dead center of a target.
Sports. Out of play. Used of a ball.
Lacking connection to a source of electric current.
Drained of electric charge; discharged: a dead battery.
n.
One who has died: respect for the dead.
The period exhibiting the greatest degree of intensity: the dead of winter; the dead of night.
adv.
Absolutely; altogether: You can be dead sure of my innocence.
Directly; exactly: There's a gas station dead ahead.
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정체 deadlock / standstill
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