TASK

• (noun) 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"

  synonyms : chore , job

• (noun) any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

  "he prepared for great undertakings"

  synonyms : labor , project , undertaking

• (verb) use to the limit

  "you are taxing my patience"

  synonyms : tax

• (verb) assign a task to

  "I tasked him with looking after the children"

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