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taskless

task
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [task, tahsk]
    • /tæsk, tɑsk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [task, tahsk]
    • /tæsk, tɑsk/

Definitions of taskless word

  • noun taskless a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty. 1
  • noun taskless any piece of work. 1
  • noun taskless a matter of considerable labor or difficulty. 1
  • noun taskless Obsolete. a tax or impost. 1
  • verb with object taskless to subject to severe or excessive labor or exertion; put a strain upon (powers, resources, etc.). 1
  • verb with object taskless to impose a task on. 1

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Origin of taskless

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English (noun) < Medieval Latin tasca, metathetic variant of taxa tax

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Taskless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

taskless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

taskless usage trend in Literature

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