task
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Is task a Scrabble word?
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of task?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (computing) A process or execution of a program.Examples: "The user killed the frozen task."Synonyms: process
2. (obsolete) A tax or charge.Examples: "Art thou the Collector of the Kings taske? […] Thou haſt thy taske money for all that be heere, […]"obsolete
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To assign a task to, or impose a task on.Examples: "On my first day in the office, I was tasked with sorting a pile of invoices."; "All hail, great master! grave sir, hail! I come / To answer thy best pleasure; be't to fly, / To swim, to dive into the fire, to ride / On the curl'd clouds, to thy strong bidding task / Ariel and all his quality."; "There task thy maids, and exercise the loom."transitive
2. (transitive) To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to taxExamples: "He tasks me; he heaps me; I see in him outrageous strength, with an inscrutable malice sinewing it."transitive
3. (transitive) To charge, as with a fault.Examples: "Too impudent to task me with those errors."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary