n.
task
1) to accomplish, carry out, perform; undertake a ~
2) ( mil .) to fly a ~
3) ( usu. mil .) to cancel, scratch, scrub a ~
4) a dangerous; pioneering; suicide ~
5) a combat; diplomatic; goodwill; rescue; search-and-destroy; training ~
6) on a ~ (they went on a goodwill ~ to Asia)
7) a ~ to + inf. (our ~ was to work out a trade agreement)
8) ( misc. ) ~ impossible (often humorous)
group sent to perform a task
9) a diplomatic; military; trade ~
10) a ~ from; to (a trade ~ to Africa)