multiprogramming: Meaning and Definition of

mul•ti•pro•gram•ming

Pronunciation: (mul"tē-prō'gram-ing, -gru-ming, mul"tī-), [key]
— n. Computers.
  1. the overlapped or interleaved execution of two or more programs by a single CPU.
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