multitasker

mul·ti·task

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [muhl-tee-task, -tahsk, muhl-tahy-]
- /ˈmʌl tiˌtæsk, -ˌtɑsk, ˈmʌl taɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [muhl-tee-task, -tahsk, muhl-tahy-]
- /ˈmʌl tiˌtæsk, -ˌtɑsk, ˈmʌl taɪ-/

Definitions of multitasker word

verb without object multitasker Computers. (of a single CPU) to execute two or more jobs concurrently. 1
verb without object multitasker (of one person) to perform two or more tasks simultaneously. 1
noun multitasker Someone who multitasks, who performs multiple tasks at the same time. 1

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; multi-+ task

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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