Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking to task

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.58 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing -to -task
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take to task

Questions

What does taking to task mean?
present participle and gerund of take to task

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