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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
time-sharing
(Or "timesharing") An {operating system}
feature allowing several users to run several tasks
concurrently on one processor, or in parallel on many
processors, usually providing each user with his own terminal
for input and output. {time-sharing} is {multitasking} for
multiple users.
(1998-04-24)
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