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task force

noun

  1. Navy, Military.a temporary grouping of units under one commander, formed for the purpose of carrying out a specific operation or mission.

  2. a group or committee, usually of experts or specialists, formed for analyzing, investigating, or solving a specific problem.



task force

noun

  1. a temporary grouping of military units formed to undertake a specific mission

  2. any semipermanent organization set up to carry out a continuing task

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of task force1

First recorded in 1940–45
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At that same White House meeting in May, Vice President JD Vance, the co-chair of the task force, warned World Cup visitors that they would have to leave immediately after the tournament.

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Lee also pledged to build a "flexible, pragmatic government" and announced that an emergency economic task force would be "activated immediately".

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“The approach that we adopted and evangelized over the last two years has proven to be really effective at decreasing harm and violence,” Braniff told the task force.

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The head of the Trump administration’s task force on combating antisemitism said it intends to take UC and other campuses to court over antisemitism allegations.

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