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AWL Sublist 3 · Academic Word
task
/tæsk/ Syllables: ˈtask
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Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
A piece of work to be done or undertaken; a duty or assignment.
Synonyms
assignment
duty
activity
Antonyms
None available
Translations
task in Arabic
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Arabic Meaning
مهمة، عمل
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Easy Explanation (Arabic)
عمل يجب أن تقوم به أو واجب مطلوب منك.
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
A task is a specific piece of work you are required to do. Academic tasks include essays, presentations, and experiments. Task completion is used as a measure of performance.
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Memory TipTask comes from Old French 'tasque' meaning a fixed amount of work to be done.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
Students were required to complete a task involving text comprehension and written response.
The primary task of the research team was to collect and code data from the interviews.
Complex academic tasks require higher-order cognitive skills such as analysis and evaluation.
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