single-tasking

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single-tasking

adjective

not comparable Of an operating system, etc., only capable of execution of one task (program or app) at a time, not many tasks simultaneously.

Opposite: multitasking, multi-tasking

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adjective

Opposite: multitasking, multi-tasking

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Español	monotarea
中文	單工的 /单工的 dāngōng de, 單任務的 /单任务的 dān rènwù de
Português	monotarefa

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@misc{single_tasking_2026,
  title = {single-tasking},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/single-tasking},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}