Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
repetitive-task
noun
/rɪˈpɛtɪtɪv tɑːsk/
Definition
A repetitive task is a type of job or activity that involves performing the same action or series of actions repeatedly over a period of time.
Examples
- Data entry is a common repetitive task in many administrative jobs.
- She found the repetitive tasks in her job to be boring after a few weeks.
- Many factory workers perform repetitive tasks on the assembly line.
Meaning
These tasks are often automated or require minimal decision-making, leading to a predictable and easily replicable process.
Synonyms
- mundane task
- routine task
- monotonous task
- tedious task
