# time slice

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtaɪmslaɪs/

## Definitions
1. The period of time for which a process is allowed to run in a preemptive multitasking system.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/time-slice