splitthinking
nounUK /ˈsplɪtˌθɪŋkɪŋ/
US /ˈsplɪtˌθɪŋkɪŋ/
Splitthinking is when your brain thinks about two different things at the same time.
During the test, her splitthinking made her jump between the hard math problem and the easy spelling question.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A way of solving a problem by breaking it into two separate parts.
Using splitthinking, the team divided the big project into two smaller jobs.
3. When someone holds two opposite ideas in their mind at once.
His splitthinking let him see both sides of the argument clearly.
4. A confused state where thoughts go in two directions at the same time.
After the long day, splitthinking made it hard for him to pick one plan.