Home › Words › U › unitaskingunitaskingunitasking means doing a single thing at a time.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, unitasking ranks #16,733 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom uni- + tasking, after multitasking.nounDoing a single thing at a time.e.g.“As a child, Mr. Leleux recalls, his unitasking took a culinary turn.” — 2009 August 30, Ruth Pennebaker, “The Mediocre Multitasker”, in New York Times:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.unitasker 81% match — A person who does a single thing at a time. vs unitasking →monotasking 79% match — Focusing on a single task. vs unitasking →unifunctional 59% match — Having, or employing a single function vs unitasking →multitask 59% match — Handling or involving multiple tasks at once. vs unitasking →uniprocessor 58% match — A single processor (CPU) that can work sequentially on a single task at a time. vs unitasking →unifilar 56% match — Having or using only one thread vs unitasking →unifrequency 55% match — Involving a single frequency. vs unitasking →unitlike 54% match — Resembling or characteristic of a unit. vs unitasking →