A feature of operating systems that allocates CPU time to multiple processes in turn, giving the appearance that several programs run simultaneously. For example, a user can download a file while working in a spreadsheet application at the same time. In reality, the CPU rapidly switches between processes rather than executing them in true parallel.

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• 2017h29h #73Web サイトからファイルをダウンロードしながら、その間に表計算ソフトでデータ処理を行うというように、1台の PC で、複数のアプリケーションプログラムを少しず…
• 2012h24h #71マルチタスクの説明として，適切なものはどれか。