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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ˈtask ˌforce, n. [countable]
  1. Militarya group of military units under one command for a certain job:a Navy task force steaming into the Atlantic.
  2. a group or committee formed to examine or solve a problem.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
task′ force′, 
    1. Military[Navy, Mil.]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.
    • 1940–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
task force n
  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
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