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multi-ˈuser, a. [f. multi- 3 + user1.] Having many users; spec. (of a computer, etc.) able to be used by more than one person and accessed from more than one terminal concurrently. Cf. multi-access s.v. multi- 3.
1964Communications Assoc. Computing Machinery VII. 527/1 In the multiuser system it is important to provide a means of filing source and machine language programs on auxiliary storage. 1964Daily Tel. 30 Jan. 14/2 It rejects the transport theory for the ‘multi-user’ conception. 1969Jane's Freight Containers 1968–69 183/1 Berth No. 43—Multi-user container berth. 1974BP Shield Internat. Oct. 9/1 (caption) The multi-user container berth at Tilbury. 1978Pract. Computing July-Aug. 31/3 On the stand will be the multi-user, dual disk system based on the Altair 800b. 198380 Microcomputing Feb. 42/3 Such a system will cut up the RAM memory to enable up to three different programs to run simultaneously. Thus the system will not only be multi-user but also multitasking. 1985Personal Computer World Feb. 24/1 (Advt.), Comart Communicator multi-user systems have expandability built in. |