Sentence examples for task meaning from inspiring English sources

Learning one task may facilitate, hinder, or have no observable influence upon performance of the next task, meaning that transfer effects may be positive, negative, or null.

For Robin's Gepetto figure died in a freak grouting accident before he could complete this last essential task, meaning Thicke would have to wander out into the world several trillion neurons short of an IQ rating.

Technology promises to replace by automation any rote task, meaning the kinds of jobs involving repetitive patterns.

Fortunately, his billionaire wife Irina was involved with a great brick company that turned out to be perfectly suited to the task, meaning Sobyanin could reward her financially while also protecting his city from an almost certain spate of deaths-by-asphalt, the world's most commonly used road surface. .

Adolescents were risk-averse in this gambling task, meaning that they made fewer riskier than safe decisions.

Make sure that the group will stay on task, meaning they won't drop the candy bags and get into mischief as soon as they are out of your sight (see warnings ).

Almost all made in 1961 at the invitation of the composer La Monte Young, they often involved the repetition of simple tasks, meaning that they don't translate even as well as some other types of performance.

All teachers get one period per day to work on lessons, and high school teachers get a second period to cover administrative tasks, meaning that it takes at least 1.2 to 1.4 teachers to cover a full day with each class.

They attributed the high target detection rate among those with higher WMC to maintaining high quitting thresholds in low prevalence tasks, meaning those with higher WMC searched longer for a target before terminating the search.

What's more, the competing libraries don't share complete coverage of implemented tasks, meaning that the practitioner, who may be struggling with the language barrier, has to shoulder the additional burden of being well versed in the differences between the libraries, including different APIs, different IO interfaces and different data type standards.

And I have found that single tasking, meaning focusing only on those tasks that are absolutely essential to maximize performance, is an effective tool for making small, yet profound gains in productivity.