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English
Noun
task force (plural task forces)
- (business, government, military) A group of people working towards a particular task, project, or activity, especially assigned in a particular capacity.
- The CEO's task force developed a thoroughgoing marketing strategy for the new product line.
Alternative forms
Translations
group working towards a particular task
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: (in the military) 特遣部隊/特遣部队 (tèqiǎn bùduì), 特遣部队 (tèqiǎn bùduì), (any special team) 特別工作組/特别工作组 (tèbié gōngzuòzǔ), (research group) 研究小組/研究小组 (yánjiū xiǎozǔ), (special investigation group) 專案組/专案组 (zh) (zhuān'ànzǔ)
- Faroese: arbeiðsbólkur m (any special team)
- Finnish: työryhmä (fi), toimikunta (fi), erikoisyksikkö (military)
- French: force opérationnelle (fr) f, groupe de travail m
- German: Arbeitsgruppe (de) f (any special team), Einsatztruppe f, Eingreiftruppe f (military), Taskforce (de) f, Einsatzabteilung f, Einsatzmannschaft f, Einsatzkommando n, Sondereinheit f, Spezialeinheit (de) f, Einsatzverband m
- Indonesian: satuan tugas (id)
- Japanese: タスクフォース (ja) (tasukufōsu)
- Macedonian: работно тело n (rabotno telo), работна група f (rabotna grupa), оперативна група f (operativna grupa)
- Malay: pasukan petugas
- Polish: jednostka (pl) f
- Portuguese: força-tarefa (pt) f
- Russian: специа́льная коми́ссия f (speciálʹnaja komíssija), специа́льная гру́ппа f (speciálʹnaja grúppa), (military) операти́вная гру́ппа f (operatívnaja grúppa), (military) экспедицио́нный ко́рпус (ru) m (ekspediciónnyj kórpus)
- Swedish: arbetsgrupp (sv) c, insatsstyrka c
- Vietnamese: tiểu ban chuyên trách, lực lượng đặc nhiệm
- Welsh: tasglu m
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Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English task force.
Noun
task force f (invariable)
- task force