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    task
    /task/

    noun

    • 1. a piece of work to be done or undertaken.

    verb

    • 1. assign a piece of work to: "NATO troops are tasked with separating the warring parties"

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  2. Learn the noun and verb meanings of task, as well as its synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use task in a sentence and how to pronounce it.

  3. Tasked is the past tense and past participle of task, which means to give someone a job or duty. Learn how to use tasked in sentences with different meanings and contexts from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  4. Tasked is the past tense of task, meaning to give a task, duty, or responsibility to someone. Find 20 similar words for tasked, such as entrusted, assigned, and commissioned, with definitions and examples.

  5. a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or with difficulty: perform a task We usually ask interviewees to perform a few simple tasks on the computer just to test their aptitude. daunting task The government now faces the daunting task of restructuring the entire health service.

  6. TASKED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of task 2. to give someone a task: . Learn more.

  7. Tasked is the past tense and past participle of task, which means to assign a piece of work or a duty to someone. Learn how to use tasked in a sentence, synonyms, antonyms, and related words.

  8. 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.