Task

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Translations 1.2 Verb 1.3 Related terms

English

Noun

Task (plural Tasks)

1. a piece of work done as part of one’s duties
2. a difficult or tedious undertaking
3. an objective
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Translations

Afrikaans: taak Arabic: مهمة (múhimma) f. Chinese: 任務, 任务 (rènwù) Dutch: taak Finnish: tehtävä French: tâche German: Aufgabe f. Hungarian: feladat

Italian: compito m. Japanese: 仕事 (しごと, shigoto) Korean: 일 (il) Portuguese: tarefa f. Russian: задача (zadáča) f. Spanish: tarea f. Swedish: uppgift

Verb

to task (third-person singular simple present tasks, present participle tasking, simple past tasked, past participle tasked)

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To assign a task to, or impose a task on.

Related terms

1. to take to task — to reprimand

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