endeavour vs task

task vs endeavour

endeavour and task both are nouns.

endeavour and task both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
endeavour	Yes	No	Yes	No
task	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, task is a hypernym of endeavour; that is, task is a word with a broader meaning than endeavour:

endeavour: a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
task: any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

Other hypernyms of endeavour include labor, labour, project, undertaking.

endeavour (noun)	task (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)	any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

endeavour (verb)	task (verb)
attempt by employing effort	use to the limit
	assign a task to

Difference between endeavour and task

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