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multitask

[muhl-tee-task, -tahsk, muhl-tahy-] / ˈmʌl tiˌtæsk, -ˌtɑsk, ˈmʌl taɪ- /
VERB
perform multiple tasks simultaneously
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"It's important that you can organise, you can multitask, you can identify who's next at the bar and remember that," he says.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

That result challenges the long-accepted belief that people cannot truly multitask.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

He seems to be the only one who can pass a simple cognitive test — and he can obviously multitask.

From Salon ● May 8, 2026

When cameras are on, participants can’t multitask or pretend to be paying attention when they aren’t.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025

Dr. Strayer wanted the emerging field of research to also answer another question: Why, given it was becoming clear that the brain faced limitations, were people continuing to multitask, particularly in challenging, even dangerous, situations?

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel



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