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

Michael Abels Abels was tasked with composing the music for Alex’s solo cello practice sessions. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 Oct. 2026

The Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners will be tasked with selecting the department’s new leader. — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2026

That created a sense of urgency for the remaining dozen or so communications employees tasked with pushing forward website consolidation under the new administration. — Megan Molteni, STAT, 2 Oct. 2026

The movie stars Dakota Johnson as up-and-coming writer Lowen Ashleigh, who’s been tasked with ghostwriting for famous, reclusive author Verity Crawford (Anne Hathaway). — Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2026

They each have been tasked with mining the IP of their sister film studios (which explained Goldberg’s oversight of PTVS) and have been main suppliers to their sibling streamers HBO Max and Paramount+, respectively. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2026

Rund said Bales will be tasked with making recommendations on multiple topics surrounding the planning, approval, staffing, policies and procedures for outdoor athletic activities. — ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026

Those are leadership questions that accounting shouldn’t be tasked with handling. — Loran Armstrong, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026

Hinton offered a hypothetical scenario of an AI tasked with reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. — Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026