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1. #exclusion
2. #mutual
3. #signal
4. #locking
5. #signalling
6. #while
7. #resource
8. #never
9. #object
10. #mechanism
11. #binary
12. #different
13. #synchronizes
14. #access
15. #mutex
16. #semaphore