subtask
- noun
- /ˈsʌbˌtæsk/
- Breaking the project into subtasks made it easier for everyone to manage their workload.
- tasks and subtasks
- perform the subtask
- three subtasks
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Watch on YouTubeAnd of course there's different sort of subtasks.
- And of course there's different sort of subtasks.
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An alternative explanation for the use of groups in this context is that large tasks can be divided into subtasks, which are then delegated to individual group members.
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Analyze each task in a critical activity to determine the performance subtasks required for mastery.
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Determine the student's exposure to the skills and concepts of that subtask.
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We used data from two subtasks.
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Also, as you do a task, there are subtasks which have an inherent interest, and those minor things keep you on track.
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In turn, each of the subtasks requires knowledge and skills of the concepts of operations with positive and negative numbers and operations with fractions.
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Twenty tasks and 47 subtasks were used to delineate the knowledge areas.
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The job tracker then breaks that up into subtasks, each of which has its own tracker.
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The advisory board developed the safe food handling task list into knowledge areas, related tasks, and specific subtasks for each of the competencies (Table 1).
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The purpose of concept and/or task analysis or decomposition is to gain insight into the nature of a given concept or task and to identify subtasks and their underlying sub-concepts (Panasuk, 2005b).
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Etymology
The word subtask is made of the parts sub- meaning 'under' or 'part of something bigger', and task meaning 'a job or piece of work'. So a subtask is a smaller job that is part of a larger project.