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Definition of multitask verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

multitask

verb

NAmE//ˈmʌltiˌtæsk//

Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they multitask

he / she / it multitasks

past simple multitasked

-ing form multitasking

1[intransitive] (of a computer) to operate several programs at the same time

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2[intransitive] to do several things at the same time Women seem to be able to multitask better than men.

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