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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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