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multitasking

noun
ˈmʌltiˌtɑːskɪŋ

Meaning

The performance of more than one task at the same time
The practice of doing multiple tasks at the same time.

Example Sentences

Multitasking reduces efficiency.

Multitasking may reduce the quality of each individual task.

Synonyms

parallel processing, concurrent tasks, juggling, simultaneous tasks, concurrent work
Entry 1
parallel processing, concurrent tasks
Entry 2
juggling, simultaneous tasks, concurrent work

Antonyms

singletasking, focused work, single-minded, single-tasking, focused task, unilateral task
Entry 1
singletasking, focused work, single-minded
Entry 2
single-tasking, focused task, unilateral task

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