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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=computing">computing</a>, <b>time-sharing</b> is the <a href="page.php?w=Concurrency_%28computer_science%29">concurrent</a> sharing of a computing resource among many tasks or users by giving each <a href="page.php?w=Process_%28computing%29">task</a> or <a href="page.php?w=User_%28computing%29">user</a> a small slice of <a href="page.php?w=CPU_time">processing time</a>. This quick switch between tasks or users gives the illusion of <a href="page.php?w=Parallel_computing">simultaneous</a> execution. It enables <a href="page.php?w=computer_multitasking">multi-tasking</a></p><p>
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