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designate vs task

task vs designate

designate is not a noun while task is a noun.

designate is an adjective but task is not an adjective.

designate and task both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
designate No Yes Yes No
task Yes No Yes No
As verbs, task is a hyponym of designate; that is, task is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than designate:
  • designate: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
  • task: assign a task to
designate (noun) task (noun)
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
designate (adjective) task (adjective)
appointed but not yet installed in office
designate (verb) task (verb)
design or destine use to the limit
assign a name or title to assign a task to
decree or designate beforehand
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
Difference between designate and task

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