multitask
/ˌmʌltiˈtæsk/
noun
- The ability or practice of doing several things at once.
- Some jobs require a lot of multitask, like being a restaurant server.
- Too much multitask can actually make you less productive.
- Her multitask is impressive; she can answer emails while talking on the phone.
verb
- To do more than one thing at the same time.
- She likes to multitask by listening to podcasts while cooking dinner.
- Many people try to multitask during meetings, but it often reduces focus.
- It is hard to multitask when both tasks require a lot of concentration.
- Of a computer, to run multiple programs or processes at the same time.
- When you multitask on a tablet, you can watch a video and browse the web simultaneously.
- The new processor allows the computer to multitask without slowing down.
- This operating system can multitask efficiently, even with many apps open.
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