Synonyms for task-force


Grammar : Noun


Définition of task-force

Origin :
  • 1941, originally military; see task (n.) + force (n.).
  • As in task force : noun group set to carry out a task
Example sentences :
  • Tom had plotted a concentric search pattern, focused on the probable position worked out by the task-force computers.
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung » by Victor Appleton
  • They knew that there was a fleet in being which had fought and annihilated a Mekinese task-force many times its size.
  • Extract from : « Talents, Incorporated » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins
  • "I gather the Colonel's task-force was becoming insistent," I prompted him.
  • Extract from : « Lone Star Planet » by Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire
  • Tom immediately contacted Art Wiltessa and the task-force ships.
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung » by Victor Appleton

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