multitask
verbUK /ˌmʌltiˈtɑːsk/
US /ˌmʌltiˈtæsk/
To do more than one thing at the same time.
She can multitask by listening to music while she does her homework.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. For a computer to run more than one program at the same time.
The old computer slows down when it tries to multitask.
3. To switch quickly between different jobs or activities.
A busy waiter has to multitask between taking orders and serving food.
4. To manage several responsibilities at once, often with some difficulty.
As a parent, he multitasks between work calls and caring for his kids.