What part of speech is task?

Task can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. task is a verb, present, 1st person singular of task (infinitive).
  • 2. task is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. task is a noun, singular of tasks.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does task mean?

Definitions

Verb

task - assign a task to; "I tasked him with looking after the children"
task - use to the limit; "you are taxing my patience"

Noun

task - A piece of work done as part of one’s duties.
task - A difficult or tedious undertaking.
task - An objective.
task - A process or execution of a program.

Examples of task

#   Sentence  
1. noun Gore released a statement Friday taking Bush to task for his comments on Pakistan's recent coup.
2. noun Praise be: Given the void in responsible behavior among governments, police, educational establishments and religions, the task of guiding our youth down the path of righteousness has fallen to... Satan"
3. noun My only concern is that we take the boys away from their overwhelming task.
4. noun Those requests should be somewhat easier to meet, although scheduling time with some of our colleagues can be quite a task!
5. noun While we should be proud of our accomplishment, we now must turn to the task of getting our testimony ready by May 5 deadline.?
6. noun Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task; but I am determined to prove to the Committee that I can be successful at The TEXAS Graduate School of Business.
7. noun Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task, but I am determined to prove to the Admissions commitee that I can excel with the work at The Texas University Graduate School of Business.
8. noun Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task, but I am determined to prove to the Admissions committment that I can do the work at The Texas University Graduate School of Business.
9. noun Bullet-proof vests, automatic weapons, helicopters, tanks, robots ... the testosterone is oozing through the streets, more prisons, longer sentences, tighten the belt, spartan conditions, task forces, gang units, gun courts.
10. noun With the death of Garcia, the pursuit might cease, since such a death might frighten others from the task.>>
11. noun It took them nearly two months to complete a simple task, and countless calls from my part due to their lack of response and passion (not that it's a requirement for the job, but it helps to at least pretend to be helpful).
12. noun It's presumptuous for humans to assume that our task is to do what only God can do.
13. noun You may as well do the task now.
14. noun He is equal to the task.
15. noun We are engaged in a difficult task.
Sentence  
noun
Gore released a statement Friday taking Bush to task for his comments on Pakistan's recent coup.
Praise be: Given the void in responsible behavior among governments, police, educational establishments and religions, the task of guiding our youth down the path of righteousness has fallen to... Satan"
My only concern is that we take the boys away from their overwhelming task.
Those requests should be somewhat easier to meet, although scheduling time with some of our colleagues can be quite a task!
While we should be proud of our accomplishment, we now must turn to the task of getting our testimony ready by May 5 deadline.?
Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task; but I am determined to prove to the Committee that I can be successful at The TEXAS Graduate School of Business.
Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task, but I am determined to prove to the Admissions commitee that I can excel with the work at The Texas University Graduate School of Business.
Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task, but I am determined to prove to the Admissions committment that I can do the work at The Texas University Graduate School of Business.
Bullet-proof vests, automatic weapons, helicopters, tanks, robots ... the testosterone is oozing through the streets, more prisons, longer sentences, tighten the belt, spartan conditions, task forces, gang units, gun courts.
With the death of Garcia, the pursuit might cease, since such a death might frighten others from the task.>>
It took them nearly two months to complete a simple task, and countless calls from my part due to their lack of response and passion (not that it's a requirement for the job, but it helps to at least pretend to be helpful).
It's presumptuous for humans to assume that our task is to do what only God can do.
You may as well do the task now.
He is equal to the task.
We are engaged in a difficult task.

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