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- verb Present participle of
quiesce .
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Examples
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Through the senses it related itself to the noises of the quiescing city, to the smell of its tormented dust, to the whiff of a casual cigar, or the odor of the herbage and foliage in the park or square that one was passing, one may not be more definite about what was perhaps nothing at all.
London Films William Dean Howells 1878
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We preferred walking home from Senor Otero's house through the bright, quiescing street, because in driving there we had met with an adventure which we did not care to repeat.
Familiar Spanish Travels William Dean Howells 1878
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It was Miss Cotton, who, while this process of quiescing lasted, appeared not to know Mrs. Brinkley.
April Hopes William Dean Howells 1878
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As rich in its way as the sentiment of St. Ethelburga was that of the quiescing streets of the city, that pleasant afternoon, with their shops closed or closing, and the crowds thinned or thinning in their footways and wheelways, so that we got from point to point in our desultory progress, incommoded only by other associations that rivalled those we had more specifically in mind.
London Films William Dean Howells 1878
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The main advantage is the ability to use the server virtualization capability of quiescing the virtual machine.
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The main advantage is the ability to use the server virtualization capability of quiescing the virtual machine.
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The main advantage is the ability to use the server virtualization capability of quiescing the virtual machine.
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Even small mistakes can ruin energy savings, for example, when a suboptimal device driver generates too many interrupts or when network chatter from neighboring machines keeps a machine from quiescing.
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The main advantage is the ability to use the server virtualization capability of quiescing the virtual machine.
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The main advantage is the ability to use the server virtualization capability of quiescing the virtual machine.
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