Synonyms of tasked

tasked

verb

past tense of task

as in entrusted

to give a task, duty, or responsibility to

I have been tasked by the host with bringing the pies for Thanksgiving this year

Synonyms & Similar Words

• entrusted
• assigned
• charged
• trusted
• commissioned
• imposed
• recommended
• delegated
• committed
• conferred
• allotted
• allocated
• authorized
• empowered
• relegated
• confided
• invested
• consigned
• reposed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tasked

Janna and Diego Escalante, his assistant standing out front tasked with introducing the carts to curious customers, gave Ash a quick tutorial on how to use the screen and enter items from her shopping list. — Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026

Departing from state guidance Under SB 79, regional planning agencies like SANDAG are tasked with determining which transit stops are subject to new rules allowing high-density housing, and how much of it. — Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2026

Thornton was tasked with pitching the final game of a tough series on June 26, taking the ball two days after manager Carlos Mendoza was fired. — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 12 July 2026

Barofsky was tasked by the court with overseeing the union and rooting out wrongdoing. — Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 12 July 2026

Velvet, like Reeti, has been tasked with many general assignment stories. — Scott Lebar, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026

When you’ve been tasked with crafting a home intended to welcome friends, host community gatherings, encourage kids’ indoor-outdoor adventures accompanied by dogs, bunnies, and a visiting pig, that’s the goal. — Genevieve Walker, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2026

As Walker settles in as Kansas City’s lead back in 2026, new running backs coach DeMarco Murray will be tasked with getting Johnson in position to challenge for the starting role by 2028. — Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026

But CIOs are being tasked with using AI because CEO’s believe AI could be transformative. — Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026