time sharing
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- a system permitting the simultaneous employment of a computer by many users at remote locations
- a system for sharing ownership in a vacation home, condominium, etc., in which each of the joint purchasers may occupy the unit during a specified period each year
See time sharing in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(tīmˈshârˌĭng)
noun- Computer Science A technique permitting many users simultaneous access to a central computer through remote terminals.
- also time-share (-shârˌ) Joint ownership or lease of vacation property by several people who take turns occupying the premises for fixed periods.
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