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Detailed Synonyms for latch in English

latch:

latch [the ~] noun

  1. the latch
    the tongue; the latch; the clasp-fastening; the bolt; the spring-bolt; the catch
  2. the latch
    the latch; the clasp-fastening; the catch; the clasp-lock; the spring-bolt
  3. the latch
    – catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove 1
    the latch
    – catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove 1
  4. the latch
    – spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key 1
    the latch; the door latch
    – spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key 1
  5. the latch
    – A short-term synchronization object protecting actions that need not be locked for the life of a transaction. A latch is primarily used to protect a row that the storage engine is actively transferring from a base table or index to the relational engine. 2
    the latch
    – A short-term synchronization object protecting actions that need not be locked for the life of a transaction. A latch is primarily used to protect a row that the storage engine is actively transferring from a base table or index to the relational engine. 2

latch verb

  1. latch
    – fasten with a latch 1
    latch
    – fasten with a latch 1
    • latch verb
      • latch the door1

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Related Definitions for "latch":

  1. catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove1
  2. spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key1
  3. fasten with a latch1
    • latch the door1
  4. A short-term synchronization object protecting actions that need not be locked for the life of a transaction. A latch is primarily used to protect a row that the storage engine is actively transferring from a base table or index to the relational engine.2

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