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monotask en · NOUN

Etymology

From mono- + task.

Meanings

  1. A single task performed while not performing other tasks (i.e. not multitasking).
    • From the Level I analysis it should be apparent that Medical Billing involves multiple tasks, while the Transmission Assembly is essentially a monotask. 2000, Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, →ISBN:

Forms

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monotasks Number=Plur lexicographic

monotask en · VERB

Etymology

From mono- + task.

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To perform only one task at a time.
    • Quit the juggle and monotask. 2018, Catherine Blyth, Enjoy Time, page 100:

Forms

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monotasking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
monotasked Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
monotasked Tense=Past lexicographic
monotasks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

multitask