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task

/tɑːsk/
task tɑːsk
English Definition
n. a piece of work to be done
中文释义
任务
Significado en Español
tarea
한국어 뜻
과업, 임무
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhiệm vụ
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Example Sentence

She finished the task ahead of schedule.

她提前完成了这项任务。

Synonyms
job assignment duty
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “task”:

  1. A leisure
  2. B assignment
  3. C rest
  4. D relaxation
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B — assignment. “task” means n. a piece of work to be done

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Washing all of the greasy dishes was a long and boring ______.

  1. A holiday
  2. B nap
  3. C task
  4. D game
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C — task. “task” means n. a piece of work to be done

Common questions about “task”

What does “task” mean?

task — n. a piece of work to be done. In Chinese: 任务.

How do you pronounce “task”?

task is pronounced /tɑːsk/. It breaks into 1 syllable: task.

How do you use “task” in a sentence?

She finished the task ahead of schedule. (她提前完成了这项任务。)

What are synonyms for “task”?

job, assignment, duty — all close in meaning to task (n. a piece of work to be done).

Is “task” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. task appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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