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单词 time-sharing
释义

time-sharing

[ tahym-shair-ing ]
/ ˈtaɪmˌʃɛər ɪŋ /

noun

Computers. a system or service in which a number of users at different terminals simultaneously use a single computer for different purposes.
Also time-share. a plan in which persons share ownership or rental costs of a vacation home, especially a condominium, entitling each participant to use the residence for a specified time each year.

Origin of time-sharing

First recorded in 1960–65

Words nearby time-sharing

time-sensitive, time series, time-served, timeserver, time-share, time-sharing, time sheet, time signal, time signature, time sovereignty, timespan
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British Dictionary definitions for time-sharing

time sharing

noun

  1. a system of part ownership of a property, such as a flat or villa, for use as a holiday home, whereby each participant buys the right to use the property for the same fixed period annually
  2. (as modifier)a time-sharing system
  1. a system by which users at different terminals of a computer can, because of its high speed, apparently communicate with it at the same timeCompare batch processing
  2. (as modifier)a time-sharing computer
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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