"on task" meaning in All languages combined

See on task on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} on task, {{en-PP}} on task
  1. Engaged in an activity or job.
    Sense id: en-on_task-en-prep_phrase-coGE8VWZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for on task meaning in All languages combined (0.8kB)

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          "ref": "2005, Steven W. Lee, Encyclopedia of School Psychology, page 92",
          "text": "In other words, it may be important in a parent meeting to report the fact that their child was on task 30% of the time observed, while the comparison student was on task 85% of the time observed.",
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