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multi-user

British  

adjective

  1. (of a computer) capable of being used by several people at once

"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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“Many of these companies have existing age verification systems in place, addressing complexities such as multi-user accounts shared by a family and user profiles utilized across multiple devices.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2025

The interest in antimicrobial solutions for personal and multi-user touch screens, such as tablets and mobile devices, has grown in recent years.

From Science Daily ● May 3, 2024

There are also some improvements coming to multi-user support on the AppleTV, as well as a few other tweaks and updates.

From The Verge ● Jul. 11, 2022

Agnew and Philips suggest building a multimodal, multi-user transportation hub at the north end of Terminal 46, next to the current fast ferry and water taxi docks.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2021

The economies of scale that make multi-user setups cheaper per user served do not operate in an environment that requires a computer workstation, videodisc player, and two display devices for each user.

From Library of Congress Workshop on Etexts by Library of Congress

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