Usually means: Performing multiple tasks simultaneously. Efficiently.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word multitasking:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. multitasking: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. multitasking: Merriam-Webster
  3. multitasking: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. multitasking: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. multitasking: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Multitasking, multitasking: Wordnik
  7. multitasking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. multitasking: Wiktionary
  9. multitasking: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. multitasking: Dictionary.com
  11. Multitasking (disambiguation), Multitasking: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. multitasking: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. multitasking: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. multitasking: Netlingo
  3. Multitasking, multitasking: CCI Computer
  4. multitasking: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  5. Multitasking: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  6. Webopedia (No longer online)
  7. Data Formats and Their Sugggested File Extensions (No longer online)
  8. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  9. multitasking: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. multitasking: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (computing) The simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (programs) under the control of an interrupt-driven operating system.
noun:  (figuratively) The practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time.

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