Glossary of terms
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This page lists alphabetically the meaning of various terms used in
Qdislib's documentation:

.. these terms can be referenced across the documentation using the :term: environment

.. glossary::

    qubit
      Quantum bit.

    synchronization
      when the execution of a parallel application stalls until certain data is
      generated, or until all tasks have finished.

    task
      a unit of computation that can be executed in a remote computer.