English noun: task force | |||
1. | task force (group) a temporary military unit formed to accomplish a particular objective | ||
Broader (hypernym) | force, military force, military group, military unit | ||
Domain category | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||
2. | task force (group) a semipermanent unit created to carry out a continuing task | ||
Broader (hypernym) | social unit, unit | ||