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单词 multitask
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multitask

[ muhl-tee-task, -tahsk, muhl-tahy- ]
/ ˈmʌl tiˌtæsk, -ˌtɑsk, ˈmʌl taɪ- /
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verb (used without object)

Computers. (of a single CPU) to execute two or more jobs concurrently.
(of one person) to perform two or more tasks simultaneously.

Origin of multitask

First recorded in 1960–65; multi- + task

OTHER WORDS FROM multitask

mul·ti·task·er, nounmul·ti·task·ing, multi-tasking, noun

Words nearby multitask

multistory, multisyllabic, multisyllable, multisynaptic, multisystemic, multitask, multitasking, multitool, multitrack, multitracking, multituberculate
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Example sentences from the Web for multitask

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  • The multitask gene is obviously linked to the X chromosome, because I know of no men who carry the trait.

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British Dictionary definitions for multitask

multitask
/ (ˈmʌltɪˌtɑːsk) /

verb (intr)

to work at several different tasks simultaneously
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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