noun
time-sharing system
Computing term for a system that allows multiple users to share a computer's resources simultaneously by rapidly switching between them.
See also: タイムシェアリングシステム
この時分割システムは、複数のユーザーが同時に利用できる。
This time-sharing system allows multiple users to use it simultaneously.
Synonymous loanword from English; 時分割システム is the native Japanese equivalent.
Compound of 時分割 (time division) and システム (system), a calque of English 'time-sharing system'.