Dictionary Check: task
"task" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
8
points
Definition
noun
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
Example:
"he prepared for great undertakings"
noun
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
Example:
"estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"
verb
assign a task to
Example:
"I tasked him with looking after the children"
verb
use to the limit
Example:
"you are taxing my patience"
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