multitasking en · NOUN
Etymology
See multitask.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (programs) under the control of an interrupt-driven operating system.
- (figuratively, uncountable) The practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| multi-tasking | alternative | lexicographic |
Antonyms
unitasking · monotasking · single-tasking
Translations (29)
et multitegumtöö (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · et mitlemine (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · ru многозада́чность (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · ru многозада́чность (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · fi monisuorittaminen (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · fr multitâche (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · cmn 多任務 /多任务 (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · es multitarea (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · gl multitarefa (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · cmn 多任務 /多任务 (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · mk повеќезадачност (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · et mitmiktegumtöö (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · cmn 多工作業 /多工作业 (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · de Multitasking (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · ca multitasca (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · fi moniajo (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · ja マルチタスク (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · fi multitaskaus (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · es multitarea (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · ru многопро́фильность (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · fi multitasking (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · pt multitarefa (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · et rööprähklemine (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · ca multitasca (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · mk повеќезадачност (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) · et rööprähklus (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · et mitlus (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · cmn 多工作業 /多工作业 (practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time (figuratively)) · hu többfeladatosság (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing))