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1. (n.) task
a piece of work assigned to or expected of a person.
2. task
any piece of work.
3. task
a matter of considerable labor or difficulty.
4. task
Obs. a tax or impost.
5. (v.t.) task
to subject to severe or excessive labor or exertion; strain.
6. task
to impose a task on.
7. task
Obs. to tax.
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| Definition of 'task' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) undertaking, project, task, labor
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
"he prepared for great undertakings"
2. (verb) job, task, chore
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
"estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores"
3. (verb) task
assign a task to
"I tasked him with looking after the children"
4. (verb) tax, task
use to the limit
"you are taxing my patience"
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1. (noun) task
a small job or duty
the task of raking the leaves in the yard
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| Definition of 'task' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. task
labor or study imposed by another, often in a definite quantity or amount
2. task
business; employment; undertaking; labor
3. (verb) task
to impose a task upon; to assign a definite amount of business, labor, or duty to
4. (verb) task
to oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax
5. (verb) task
to charge; to tax; as with a fault
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Sense: a piece of especially hard work; a duty that must be done
household tasks.
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 Afrikaans: taak |
 Arabic: عَمَل، مُهِمّه |
 Bulgarian: задача |
 Brazilian: tarefa |
 Czech: úkol |
 German: die Aufgabe |
 Danish: opgave; -opgave; job |
 Greek: έργο, καθήκον |
 Spanish: tarea |
 Estonian: (töö)ülesanne |
 Farsi: کار مشکل؛ وظیفه |
 Finnish: tehtävä |
 French: tâche |
 Hebrew: מְשִימָה |
 Hindi: काम |
 Croatian: zadatak |
 Hungarian: feladat |
 Indonesian: tugas |
 Icelandic: verkefni, verk |
 Italian: compito |
 Japanese: 職務 |
 Korean: 과업 |
 Lithuanian: užduotis |
 Latvian: uzdevums; pienākums |
 Malay: tugas |
 Dutch: taak |
 Norwegian: arbeid, oppgave, plikt |
 Polish: zadanie |
 Persian: کار مشکل؛ وظیفه |
 Pashto: كار، وظيفه، په كار ستړى ك |
 Portuguese: tarefa |
 Romanian: sarcină, îndatorire |
 Russian: задача; обязанность |
 Slovak: úloha |
 Slovenian: naloga |
 Serbian: zadatak |
 Swedish: uppgift |
 Thai: งานหนัก |
 Turkish: görev |
 Taiwanese: 艱苦的工作，任務 |
 Ukrainian: завдання; задача |
 Urdu: مشکل کام |
 Vietnamese: nhiệm vụ |
 Chinese: 艰苦的工作，任务 |
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