task

/tˈæsk/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
   “he prepared for great undertakings”
2. 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”

verb

1. assign a task to
   “I tasked him with looking after the children”
2. use to the limit
   “you are taxing my patience”

Synonyms for task

• undertaking
• project
• labor
• job
• chore
• tax

Words that rhyme with task

• mask
• ask
• bask
• cask
• flask
• unmask
• lask
• multitask
• pask
• pasque
• trask