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形容詞

multi-task

1. Alternative form of multitask

別の表記

• multi-task

語源

From multi- +‎ task. The adjectival sense in computing first appears c. 1965 in the publications of B.I. Witt. The verbal sense first appears c. 1986 in the Daily Telegraph.

形容詞

multitask

1. Handling or involving multiple tasks at once.

動詞

multitask (third-person singular simple present multitasks, present participle multitasking, simple past and past participle multitasked)

1. (computing) To schedule and execute multiple tasks (program) simultaneously; control being passed from one to the other using interrupts.
2. (figuratively, of a person) To handle multiple tasks at once.

派生語

関連する語

• multitasker
• multitasking
• monotask
• multishirk

参考

• multitask on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Human multitasking on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Computer multitasking on Wikipedia.Wikipedia