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- Dictionarytask/tɑːsk/
noun
- 1. a piece of work to be done or undertaken: "a new manager was given the task of developing the club's talent"
verb
- 1. assign a task to: "NATO troops are tasked with separating the warring parties"
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The meaning of TASK is a usually assigned piece of work often to be finished within a certain time. How to use task in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Task.
TASK definition: 1. a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or with difficulty: 2…. Learn more.
A task can be big or small, easy or really hard — but it's never more than a job that needs to get done.
1. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or chore. 2. an unpleasant or difficult job or duty. 3. any piece of work. 4. take to task to criticize or reprove. vb (tr) 5. to assign a task to. 6. to subject to severe strain; tax.
TASK meaning: 1. a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or with difficulty: 2…. Learn more.
a piece of work that somebody has to do, especially a hard or unpleasant one. to accomplish/perform/undertake/complete a task. a difficult/a daunting/an impossible task. Getting hold of this information was no easy task (= was difficult). a thankless task (= an unpleasant one that nobody wants to do and nobody thanks you for doing)
a piece of work, especially something unpleasant or difficult: [ + of + doing sth ] I was given the task of sorting out all the stuff in the garage. Fewer examples. I had the sad task of sorting through her papers after she died. Max has undertaken the task of restoring an old houseboat.
task a piece of work that someone has to do, especially a difficult or unpleasant one: Our first task is to set up a communications system. duties tasks that are part of your job: Your duties include data entry and record keeping.
Task usually refers to a clearly defined piece of work, sometimes of short or limited duration, assigned to or expected of a person: the task of pacifying angry customers; a difficult, time-consuming task.
task usually refers to a clearly defined piece of work, sometimes of short or limited duration, assigned to or expected of a person: the task of pacifying angry customers; a difficult, time-consuming task.
