Definition of Task. Meaning of Task. Synonyms of Task

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Definition of Task

Task
Task Task, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tasked; p. pr. & vb. n. Tasking.] 1. To impose a task upon; to assign a definite amount of business, labor, or duty to. There task thy maids, and exercise the loom. --Dryden. 2. To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax. 3. To charge; to tax; as with a fault. Too impudent to task me with those errors. --Beau. & Fl.
Task
Task Task, n. [OE. taske, OF. tasque, F. t[^a]che, for tasche, LL. tasca, taxa, fr. L. taxare to rate, appraise, estimate. See Tax, n. & v.] 1. Labor or study imposed by another, often in a definite quantity or amount. Ma task of servile toil. --Milton. Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close. --Longfellow. 2. Business; employment; undertaking; labor. His mental powers were equal to greater tasks. --Atterbury. To take to task. See under Take. Syn: Work; labor; employment; business; toil; drudgery; study; lesson; stint.

Meaning of Task from wikipedia

- subtask, subtasks, task, or tasks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Task may refer to: Task (computing), a unit of execution or work Task (language instruction)...
- Task Scheduler (formerly Scheduled Tasks) is a job scheduler in Microsoft Windows that launches computer programs or scripts at pre-defined times or after...
- Task parallelism (also known as function parallelism and control parallelism) is a form of parallelization of computer code across multiple processors...
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- Task is an upcoming American crime drama television miniseries created and written by Brad Ingelsby for HBO. It stars Mark Ruffalo, Tom Pelphrey, Emilia...
- Task Manager, previously known as Windows Task Manager, is a task manager, system monitor, and startup manager included with Microsoft Windows systems...
- The Task may refer to: The Task (poem), a 1785 poem by William Cowper The Task (film), a 2011 horror film directed by Alex Orwell The Mission (play), a...
- Joint Task Force 2 (JTF 2) is a Canadian special operations unit mandated with protecting Canadian national interests, combating terrorism threats both...
- In operating systems, a task manager is a system monitor program used to provide information about the processes and applications running on a computer...
- Often task lighting refers to increasing illuminance to better accomplish a specific activity. However, the illuminance level is not the only factor governing...