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multitasking
This term describes the cognitive or technical process of switching between different activities rapidly. While often framed as a positive skill in professional environments, it frequently carries a subtle negative connotation in psychological contexts, implying a fragmentation of attention or a decrease in the quality of work compared to deep focus.
As a noun, it functions as an uncountable mass noun. It refers to the general concept or practice of simultaneous activity rather than individual instances of the act. Consequently, it does not take a plural form and cannot be counted with numbers; instead, one would refer to a specific instance as a multitasking attempt or a period of multitasking.
Meanings
Examples
Stop multitasking and just focus on one thing at a time.
I am not very good at multitasking when I am stressed.
The new software is designed for multitasking across different platforms.
She is a multitasking master who can cook dinner while helping the kids with homework.
Constant multitasking can actually decrease your overall productivity.
I wonder if I can handle this multitasking load without burning out.
He prefers a multitasking approach to get through his morning routine quickly.
The role requires a multitasking individual who can handle phone calls and emails simultaneously.
The role requires a multitasking individual who can handle phone calls and emails simultaneously.