task
noun
a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
are tasking
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present progressiveof task.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The Wolves created the position and are tasking Thomas with mentoring young players, fostering growth in the basketball academies and reaching out to former players to keep them involved.
From Washington Times ● May 25, 2017
"We have used sources to find if they have information, or we are tasking people to collect information from online forums – but not hacking," he says.
From US News ● Jun. 20, 2016
By demanding that Apple, or any other company, is totally in charge of its supply network we are tasking them with monitoring the entire global economy.
From Forbes ● Nov. 8, 2013
I am ready to exercise my faith; but you are tasking, not my faith, but my knowledge of language.
From Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by James Freeman Clarke
