Task

/ˈtæsk/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A specific piece of work assigned or required to be done as part of a duty or job.
    The contract specifies the tasks each party must complete within the project timeline.

Forms

  • tasks
  • tasked
  • tasking

Commentary

In legal contexts, 'task' often denotes a defined duty within contracts or job descriptions, emphasizing clarity in assignment to avoid disputes.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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