Task (Verb)
Meaning 1
Assign a task to; "I tasked him with looking after the children".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- I tasked her with leading the project and ensuring its timely completion.
- She was tasked by the manager to train the new employees.
- He tasked the team with finding a solution to the company's financial problems.
- The director tasked him with overseeing the entire production process.
- The teacher tasked the students with writing a short story on their summer vacations.
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Meaning 2
Use to the limit; "you are taxing my patience".
Classification
Verbs of eating and drinking.
Examples
- His never-ending complaints are really tasking my good nature.
- Her constant demands are tasking my abilities to provide.
- The constant drama is tasking my emotional strength.
- Their never-ending questions are tasking my knowledge.
- The increasing workload is tasking all my available time.