Multitasking

verb

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo schedule and execute multiple tasks (program) simultaneously; control being passed from one to the other using interrupts.

2.verb(of a person) To handle multiple tasks at once.

3.nounThe simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (programs) under the control of an interrupt-driven operating system.

4.noun(buzzword) The practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time.

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