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  • 31Task wage — (Polit. Econ.) A wage paid by the day, or some fixed period, on condition that a minimum task be performed. When the workman is paid in proportion for excess over the minimum, the wage is one for piece work. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 32work — I (effort) noun application, attempt, campaign, chore, diligence, drudgery, endeavor, enterprise, essay, exercise, exertion, grind, industry, labor, opus, strain, stress, strife, struggle, toil, undertaking II (employment) noun assignment,… …

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  • 33Task Force ODIN — Task Force ODIN, whose name is an acronym for Observe, Detect, Identify, and Neutralize, is a United States Army aviation battalion created in August 2006 to conduct reconnaissance, surveillance, targeting and acquisition (RSTA) operations to… …

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  • 34task — [n] job or chore, often assigned assignment, bother, burden, business, calling, charge, daily grind*, deadweight*, duty, effort, employment, enterprise, errand, exercise, fun and games*, function, gig*, grind*, grindstone*, headache*, labor, load …

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  • 35Work stealing — (in manchen Kontexten auch Task Stealing) bezeichnet in der Informatik eine effiziente Scheduling Technik, mit deren Hilfe Threads auf mehrere Prozessoren verteilt werden können. Ein Scheduling Algorithmus muss sicherstellen, dass es genügend… …

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  • 36Work (project management) — Work in project management is the amount of effort applied to produce a deliverable or to accomplish a task (a terminal element).This should not confused with duration. Bonuses for working Analysis of Work Organizational work may be analyzed into …

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  • 37Task Force Falcon (company) — Task Force Falcon is an American company whose employees work as bounty hunters, bodyguards and private investigators. They operate out of Long Island, New York. The group was formed October 2005 by Daniel Fredriksen, a veteran of Operation Iraqi …

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  • 38Work Flow Language — Work Flow Language, or WFL (pronounced wiffle) is the operations language for the Burroughs large systems, including the Unisys ClearPath/MCP series, and their operating system Master Control Program. Developed soon after the B5000 in 1961, WFL… …

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  • 39work, history of the organization of — Introduction       history of the methods by which society structures the activities and labour necessary to its survival. work is essential in providing the basic physical needs of food, clothing, and shelter. But work involves more than the use …

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  • 40task — taskless, adj. /task, tahsk/, n. 1. a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty. 2. any piece of work. 3. a matter of considerable labor or difficulty. 4. Obs. a tax or impost. 5. take to task, to call to… …

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