Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

simple-task

noun
/ˈsɪm.pəl tæsk/
Definition
A simple-task is an easy or straightforward assignment that requires minimal effort or complexity to accomplish.
Examples
  • Completing the grocery shopping is a simple task for most people.
  • She found it to be a simple task to organize her desk.
  • The teacher assigned a simple task to her students to boost their confidence.
Meaning
The term refers to a job or duty that does not involve intricate skills or extensive planning.
Synonyms
  • easy task
  • straightforward job
  • minor duty
  • quick assignment