"multiuser" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: multi- + user Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|user}} multi- + user Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} multiuser (not comparable)
  1. (computing, telecommunications) Of an operating system, etc., having capabilities for serving many users simultaneously. Wikipedia link: multiuser Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Computing, Telecommunications Synonyms: multi-user Translations (Translations): multiusuari (Catalan), monikäyttäjä- (Finnish), monen käyttäjän (Finnish), multi-utilisateur (French), multiusuario (Galician), Mehrbenutzer (German), πολυχρηστικός (polychristikós) (Greek), multiutente (Italian), wieloużytkownikowy (Polish), multiutilizador [Brazil] (Portuguese), multiusuário [Portugal] (Portuguese), многопользовательский (mnogopolʹzovatelʹskij) (Russian), multiusuario (Spanish)

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