| task | mission, assignment; obligation; role; burden, load | en | (isim) | en |
| task | assign tasks; overburden, strain | en | (fiil) | en |
| task | assign a task to; "I tasked him with looking after the children | en | en |
| task | Business; employment; undertaking; labor | en | en |
| task | To impose a task upon; to assign a definite amount of business, labor, or duty to | en | en |
| task | To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax | en | en |
| task | To charge; to tax, as with a fault | en | en |
| task | Labor or study imposed by another, often in a definite quantity or amount | en | en |
| task | A task is an activity or piece of work which you have to do, usually as part of a larger project. She used the day to catch up with administrative tasks | en | en |
| task | If you are tasked with doing a particular activity or piece of work, someone in authority asks you to do it. The minister was tasked with checking that British aid money was being spent wisely | en | en |
| task | If you take someone to task, you criticize them or tell them off because of something bad or wrong that they have done. The country's intellectuals are also being taken to task for their failure to speak out against the regime. = rebuke. to give someone the responsibility for doing something be tasked with (doing) sth | en | en |
| task | any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings" | en | en |
| task | 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"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores" | en | en |
| task | assign a task to; "I tasked him with looking after the children" | en | en |
| task | use to the limit; "you are taxing my patience" | en | en |
| task | The kernel abstraction for every user process, user thread, and kernel thread All of these are handled as tasks in the kernel Every task is described by its task_struct User processes/threads have an associated user_struct When in process context, the process's task_struct is accessible through the routine get_current, which does assembly magic to access the struct, which is stored at the bottom of the kernel stack When running in kernel mode without process context, the struct at the bottom of the kernel stack refers to the idle task | en | en |
| task | A Mach abstraction consisting of a virtual address space and a port name space A task itself performs no computation; rather, it is the context in which threads run See also process; thread | en | en |
| task | An item associated with a web in FrontPage, representing an action you need to perform to complete or maintain the web Some tasks are automatically generated by wizards in FrontPage You can also add your own tasks Tasks are displayed in Tasks view | en | en |
| task | A sequence of user actions with a definite beginning and an end User tasks relate to installation checkout operation, and maintenance of systems or equipment Tasks may contain procedures and in turn steps to complete the assigned task | en | en |
| task | is described in terms of the goals or a desired end-result of activities a user wants to achieve More than one user procedure (a sequence of commands to be executed to carry out a task or to reach a goal) may exist to solve the task | en | en |
| task | A feature imposed on the environment that can be triggered by certain actions of a creature, which will in turn cause the merit (and hence fitness) of that creature to increase | en | en |
| task | An entry in PC208W on the Device Map representing a program scheduled for execution or a subsequent datalogger to be called for data retrieval Scheduling of execution can be done on a regular interval or following a call to a datalogger | en | en |
| task | A function to be performed In contract proposals, a unit of work that is sufficiently well defined so that, within the context of related tasks, readiness criteria, completion criteria, cost and schedule can all be determined | en | en |
| task | A task is a computation with its own stack and program counter, but that shares memory with other tasks within a processor We use the term task, rather than the more common term thread, for consistency with the documentation of SPOX and VxWorks | en | en |
| task | An activity assigned to a user Forum indicates when the task is started, almost due, completed, or overdue Optionally, Forum can send e-mail to assigned users that informs them about the creation or the due date of the task | en | en |
| task | A task is a sequence of statements in a Neuron C program preceded by a when clause that specifies the event or events that must occur before the task can be executed Each Neuron C application can have multiple tasks For example, the tasks for a switch device might be | en | en |
| task | A task is a set of physical and cognitive procedures that when combined serve to achieve a particular goal Characteristics that help define a task include: The starting and ending conditions The input event or stimuli that initiates the need for the task goal The output or results required and/or achieved The procedures, events, or items required to accomplish the task goal, including: Decisions or choices Actions or transformations Feedback information throughout task performance Error indicators for inappropriate actions or choices Knowledge to be retrieved (from memory or information sources) | en | en |
| task | A recognized action or set of actions comprising a specific part of the operations of a functional entity in fulfilling the established manufacturing policy of the company It is the lowest level of functional decomposition of an enterprise that corresponds to the function of a single person or machine at a point in time A task corresponds to an information transformation in the usual definition of a CIM system | en | en |
| task | A "piece of work"; within the context of GRADE business modeling, we use the term task to refer to an activity performed in a business system Tasks may be very large, for example, manufacturing within a multi-national enterprise, or very small, like signing a document An elementary task is one that has no further refinement in a BP diagram, e g , this might be a task like File rejection letter, which is not broken down further A task is called complex if it has at least one refinement via a BP; e g , Do morning chores might be further refined by the following tasks: Milk cows, Feed chickens, and Make breakfast for my lazy husband | en | en |
| task | A task operates in parallel with other parts of the program It is written as a task specification (which specifies the name of the task and the names and formal parameters of its entries), and a task body which defines its execution A task unit is one of the kinds of program unit A task type is a type that permits the subsequent declaration of any number of similar tasks of the type A value of a task type is said to designate a task | en | en |
| task | Tasks are generic activities that may be performed by any department within the company; and may also apply to any project Tasks are generic so that they may be applied to many projects A task associated with a particular project creates an activity | en | en |
| task | A specific, definable activity to perform an assigned piece of work, often finished within a certain time | en | en |
| task | An item on a FrontPage To Do List representing one action you need to perform to complete a FrontPage web Some tasks are automatically generated by FrontPage Wizards You can also add your own tasks to the To Do list | en | en |
| task | A discrete activity engaged in by a governmental entity to carry out a governmental responsibility or to achieve some purpose The name associated with intramural activities occurring at Level 5 in RaDiUS (RAND, 1997) | en | en |
| task | A single instance of a real-time computation that must complete by a certain time A real-time application may be comprised of several threads, each of which may perform many tasks Also, in the context of real-time scheduling theory, “task” is often used to refer to an entity with real-time requirements | en | en |
| task | A finite sequence of user activities or system functions, which may or may not have an interactive embodiment | en | en |
| task | The relatively small, independent unit of computational work that Pioneer executes on a single provider node A job to be performed on Frontier is divided into a set of tasks | en | en |
| task | An item associated with a FrontPage web representing one action you need to perform to complete a FrontPage web Some tasks are automatically generated by FrontPage wizards You can also add your own tasks Tasks are displayed in the FrontPage Explorer's Tasks view | en | en |
| task | A thread of execution that can be suspended, and later resumed | en | en |
| task | a UNIX process belonging to a running program A serial executable usually starts one task (after the other) A parallel executable can consist of more than one task that are running at the same time Within LoadLeveler batch jobs for MPI programs, the number of tasks running at the same time on each of the requested number of nodes is controlled by the keyword #@ tasks_per_node | en | en |
n,v:tasked / tasking tasks Etymology :Middle English taske, from Old North French tasque, from Medieval Latin tasca tax or service imposed by a feudal superior, from taxare to tax. Pronunciation :'task. Function :noun. Date :14th century.
