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multiprogramming

noun mul·ti·pro·gram·ming \-ˈprō-ˌgra-miŋ, -grə-\

Definition of MULTIPROGRAMMING

:  the technique of utilizing several interleaved programs concurrently in a single computer system
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First Known Use of MULTIPROGRAMMING

1959

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