task, n.
(tasks)
freq. cnt. 33
(tasks)
freq. cnt. 33
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 42 freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 1
labor project task undertaking
sample sentences
"he prepared for great undertakings"
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cinch, picnic, breeze, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake
adventure, escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking
assignment
baby
enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
labor of love, labour of love
marathon, endurance contest
no-brainer
proposition
large order, tall order
venture
hypernym
instance hyponym
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 58 freq. cnt.: 36 freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 7
chore job task
sample sentences
"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"
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