mul·ti·task·ing — /ˈmʌltiˌtæskıŋ, Brit ˈmʌltiˌtɑːskıŋ/ noun [noncount] : the ability to do several things at the same time The job requires someone who is good at multitasking … Useful english dictionary
mul — cap·ri·mul·gid; cap·ri·mul·gi·dae; cap·ri·mul·gi·for·mes; de·mul·si·bil·i·ty; de·mul·si·fi·ca·tion; de·mul·si·fy; iat·mul; mai·mul; mul·ber·ry; mul·der; mul·ga; mul·house; mul·ish; mul·ish·ly; mul·ish·ness; mul·lah; mul·lar; mul·lein; Mul·len;… … English syllables
multi-task — verb [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they multi task he/she/it multi tasks present participle multi tasking past tense … Useful english dictionary
multitasking — mul|ti|task|ing [ˈmʌltiˌta:skıŋ US ˌtæs ] n [U] 1.) a computer s ability to do more than one job at a time 2.) when a person does more than one thing at a time ▪ Women are traditionally supposed to be good at multitasking … Dictionary of contemporary English
multitasking — mul|ti|task|ing [ mʌlti,tæskıŋ ] noun uncount COMPUTING the ability of a computer to do several different things at the same time a. the activity of doing more than one thing at the same time, such as talking on the phone while you are working on … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
multitasking — mul•ti•task•ing [[t]ˌmʌl tiˈtæs kɪŋ, ˈtɑ skɪŋ, ˌmʌl taɪ [/t]] n. cmp cmp the concurrent execution of two or more jobs by a single CPU … From formal English to slang
multitasking — mul‧ti‧task‧ing [ˈmʌltɪˌtɑːskɪŋ ǁ ˌtæs ] also multi tasking noun [uncountable] 1. COMPUTING when a computer runs more than one program at the same time on a single processor (= the central most important part of the computer); = MULTIPROCESSING … Financial and business terms
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
Dilthey, Wilhelm — Dilthey Michael Lessnoff INTRODUCTION Wilhelm Dilthey was born in 1833 near Wiesbaden, and thus lived through the period of Bismarck’s creation of a unified German Empire by ‘blood and iron’. These turbulent events, however, scarcely perturbed… … History of philosophy
multiprocessing — multiprocessor, n. /mul tee pros es ing, euh sing/ or, esp. Brit., / proh ses ing, seuh sing/, n. Computers. the simultaneous execution of two or more programs or instruction sequences by separate CPUs under integrated control. [1930 35; MULTI +… … Universalium