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task vs extend

extend vs task

task is a noun but extend is not a noun.

task and extend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
task Yes No Yes No
extend No No Yes No
As verbs, extend is a hypernym of task; that is, extend is a word with a broader meaning than task:
  • task: use to the limit
  • extend: use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
Other hypernyms of task include strain.
task (noun) extend (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
task (verb) extend (verb)
use to the limit extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
assign a task to thrust or extend out
extend in scope or range or area
lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
continue or extend
expand the influence of
increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
prolong the time allowed for payment of
use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
open or straighten out; unbend
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
cause to move at full gallop
offer verbally
make available; provide
span an interval of distance, space or time
reach outward in space
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
Difference between task and extend

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