task force
Definitions
General English
Commerce
- noun a special group of workers or managers who are chosen to carry out a special job or to deal with a special problem
Military
- noun a US combined arms grouping based on an infantry or tank battalion
- noun a large combined arms grouping formed for a specific operation or campaign
- noun an outdated British army term for an armoured brigade
- acronymTF
Politics
- noun a group organised for a special purpose
- noun in the European Union, a group which organises work affecting more than one Directorate-General
Publishing
- noun a report from a publisher to a bookseller, showing that a book will be sent soon.
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