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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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Antonyms
STRONG


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

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

With several hours to fill through the day, she says she "always tries to multitask when travelling".

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 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

“He’s obviously a high-powered person, and people can multitask, but there is at least the potential for some divided loyalties,” said Margaret Engel, founding partner at pay-consultancy Compensation Advisory Partners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

The scientists explained that we were looking at measures of Reggie’s brain as he attempted to multitask in the MRI machine.

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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