chares

noun

variants or chars
plural of chare
as in duties

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chares
  1. duties
  2. tasks
  3. jobs
  4. assignments
  5. projects
  6. responsibilities
  7. commissions
  8. charges
Noun
  • But Goff described duties of the person who would fill the new position earlier this week in an interview with The Star.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Participants are solely responsible for any taxes, duties, customs fees, or other governmental charges associated with receipt or use of a prize, if applicable.
    — The Athletic, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of duties
Noun
  • Music students, for instance, are discovering tools that can easily do tasks such as editing or generating drum tracks.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The Pisces Moon in your 6th House of Work and Wellness opposes Venus in your private 12th house, so fatigue, resentment, or unspoken expectations could leak into daily tasks.
    — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of tasks
Noun
  • The job fair is expected to draw around 650 organizations hiring for 66,000 jobs, Van Duyne said.
    — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026
  • These improvements would help American shipbuilders compete more effectively in the global marketplace while supporting economic growth and creating high-skilled manufacturing jobs.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 July 2026
Definition of jobs
Noun
  • They were promised Ivy League educations, lucrative connections, medical treatment, modeling assignments, careers in art and dance.
    — Abby Ellin, Vanity Fair, 27 July 2026
  • The assignments keep coming and nothing comes off your plate.
    — Andy Molinsky, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Definition of assignments
Noun
  • Trump has championed the construction of data centers for artificial intelligence, but the bonds financing those projects appear to have helped push up interest rates.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Walker acknowledged capital projects play an important role in attracting visitors.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of projects
Noun
  • His responsibilities included opening the facility, watching the children and handling most of the technology at the daycare, including the camera system.
    — Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • At linebacker, Dee Winters and DeMarvion Overshown handled responsibilities with Overshown manning down the green dot communication responsibilities.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2026
Definition of responsibilities
Noun
  • Its main activity is supporting new works on an international level through grants and commissions.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 30 July 2026
  • Vanguard is a top pick for opening an IRA, with no online trading commissions for stocks and ETFs and the largest selection of mutual funds in the industry.
    — Dan Avery, CNBC, 26 July 2026
Definition of commissions
Noun
  • The outlet said Davis-Mack denied the charges and filed a motion to modify the custody agreement.
    — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026
  • Gray, who was 14 at the time of the shooting, pleaded guilty last week to 55 charges, canceling a trial that was scheduled to begin in October at a courthouse in Columbia County.
    — Taylor Croft, AJC.com, 28 July 2026
Definition of charges
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“Chares.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chares. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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