task
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A piece of work that needs to be done, often as part of a larger job.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She crossed the first _____ off her to-do list before lunch."
Answer: task
In your own words, what does "task" mean?
A piece of work that needs to be done, often as part of a larger job.
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