Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

encargo

Noun
en-car-go
Definition
A duty, responsibility, or charge that is assigned to someone.
Examples
  • The encargo of managing the project fell on her shoulders.
  • He took his encargo seriously and worked hard to fulfill it.
  • They decided to delegate the encargo to a more experienced team.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘encargo’ refers to an obligation or duty that one must carry out, often involving some form of responsibility or charge that is expected to be fulfilled.
Synonyms
  • obligation
  • responsibility
  • task
  • charge