Definition of Task

1. Noun. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted. "He prepared for great undertakings"


2. Verb. Assign a task to. "I tasked him with looking after the children"
Generic synonyms: Assign, Delegate, Depute, Designate

3. Noun. A specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee. "The farmer's morning chores"
Exact synonyms: Chore, Job
Generic synonyms: Duty
Specialized synonyms: Ball-breaker, Ball-buster, Stint, Scut Work, Shitwork
Derivative terms: Job, Job

4. Verb. Use to the limit. "You are taxing my patience"
Exact synonyms: Tax
Generic synonyms: Extend, Strain

Definition of Task

1. n. Labor or study imposed by another, often in a definite quantity or amount.

2. v. t. To impose a task upon; to assign a definite amount of business, labor, or duty to.

Definition of Task

1. Noun. A piece of work done as part of one’s duties. ¹

2. Noun. A difficult or tedious undertaking. ¹

3. Noun. An objective. ¹

4. Noun. (computing) A process or execution of a program. ¹

5. Verb. (transitive) To assign a task to, or impose a task on. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Task

1. to assign a job to [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Task

taseqite
taser
tasered
tasering
tasers
tash
tashed
tashes
tashing
tashkil
tasimer
tasimeter
tasimeters
tasing
tasis
task (current term)
task-force
task-forces
task force
task forces
task performance and analysis
taskbar
taskbars
taskboard
taskboards
tasked
tasker
taskers
taskforce
taskforces

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