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Noun: multiprogramming  ,múl-tee'prow,gra-ming
  1. The execution of two or more computer programs by a single computer
    "Multiprogramming improves overall system efficiency";
    - concurrent execution

Derived forms: multiprogrammings

Type of: execution, instruction execution

Encyclopedia: Multiprogramming