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Locking - Reserving the use of a database, table, record, or other collection of data for access by one user at any one time to prevent the resulting anomalous database behavior when, for example, one user reads or modifies data in a record which is in the process of being modified by another user.
Source: Northwest Database Services, 11 November 2009 08:08:51, http://www.nwdatabase.com/database-glossary-l.htm
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