"tasking" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: taskings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tasking (plural taskings)
  1. (military, law enforcement) A task; an assigned item of work. Categories (topical): Law enforcement, Military Derived forms: multitasking, single-tasking
    Sense id: en-tasking-en-noun-3GYyxBWu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Topics: government, law-enforcement, military, politics, war

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} tasking
  1. present participle and gerund of task Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: task
    Sense id: en-tasking-en-verb-QFwjlcSW

Inflected forms

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