clock tick

基本解释

The default value for this interval is a single clock tick (10 milliseconds).
此時間間隔的默認值爲單個指令周期（10 毫秒）。
In the same continuous clock tick as a person is different environment to learn new knowledge.
就像時鍾在不斷滴答一樣，一個人也在不同的環境中學習新的知識。
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In order to increase the speed of computing, time-parallel is mainly used to decrease clock tick in pipeline processing. Pipeline processing is an economical and practical parallel technology.
流水計算機処理方式主要利用竝行性中的時間竝行來縮短時鍾周期，達到提高運算速度的目的，是一種經濟而又實用的竝行技術。

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