Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
multitasking [Brit ˌmʌltɪˈtɑːskɪŋ, Am ˌməltiˈtæskɪŋ, ˌməlˌtaɪˈtæskɪŋ] N
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multitasking N COMPUT
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multitasking N comput
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Its designers considered a non-preemptive multitasking model, but later chose a preemptive (run until blocked) system based on monitors.
en.wikipedia.org This method of multitasking is sometimes termed time-sharing since each program is allocated a slice of time in turn.
en.wikipedia.org Multitasking operating systems can exploit the functionality provided by hardware interrupts, whilst hiding the complexity of interrupt handling from the user.
en.wikipedia.org The effect is vaguely similar to cooperative multitasking in operating systems.
en.wikipedia.org For example, in multitasking operating systems, polling can be used to allocate processor time and other resources to the various competing processes.
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