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Definition of Task
Task

Labor or study imposed by another, often in a definite quantity or amount.

Business; employment; undertaking; labor.

To impose a task upon; to assign a definite amount of business, labor, or duty to.

To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax.

To charge; to tax; as with a fault.

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Task Quotations

Art is the proper task of life.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Be larger than your task.
Orison Swett Marden

All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.
Albert Einstein

I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.
Mohandas Gandhi

Task Translations

task in Afrikaans is taak
task in Danish is opgave
task in Dutch is karwei, klus, opgave, taak
task in German is Task, Aufgabe {f}, Aufgabe {f}, Schularbeit {f}
task in Italian is lavoro, occupare, quesito
task in Latin is negotium
task in Portuguese is tarefa


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