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tehtävä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assignment noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  • business noun The activity of making, buying, or selling goods or services to earn money.
  • call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
  • capacity noun The greatest amount that something can hold, contain, or produce.
  • commission noun A fee paid to someone, usually a percentage, for completing a sale or transaction.
  • errand noun A short trip made to complete a specific, usually minor, task.
  • function noun The purpose something serves or the job it does.
  • item noun A single thing, especially one on a list or among a group of things.
  • job noun A paid position of regular employment.
  • lesson noun A single period of teaching, or a fixed unit within a course of study.
  • mission noun A specific task or purpose someone is sent to carry out.
  • place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  • process noun A series of steps or actions that lead to a particular result.
  • puzzle verb To confuse or mystify someone.
  • situation noun The set of circumstances or facts affecting something at a particular time.
  • task noun A specific piece of work that needs to be done.

Senses

tehtävä is used for these senses in English:

  • assignment An assigned task.
  • assignment A position to which someone is assigned.
  • assignment (education) A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.
  • business (countable) Any activity or objective needing to be dealt with; especially, one of a financial or legal matter.
  • call A beckoning or summoning.
  • capacity A role; the position in which one functions.
  • commission A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).
  • commission The thing to be done as agent for another.

assignment — full definition

  1. noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  2. noun The legal transfer of a right, property, or benefit from one person to another.

business — full definition

  1. noun The activity of making, buying, or selling goods or services to earn money.
  2. noun A particular company or commercial organisation.
  3. noun A matter or affair that is someone's concern or responsibility.

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