A **synchronizer** in the context of algorithms and computer science generally refers to mechanisms or techniques used to ensure that multiple parallel processes or threads of execution operate in a coordinated manner. The goal of synchronization is to prevent race conditions and ensure data consistency when multiple threads access shared resources. Here are some key concepts related to synchronizers: 1. **Mutexes (Mutual Exclusion)**: A mutex is a locking mechanism that ensures that only one thread can access a resource at a time.
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