embeddedtask
nounUK /ɪmˈbɛdɪd tɑːsk/
US /ɪmˈbɛdɪd tæsk/
A job that is built into something else and done as part of it.
The teacher gave us an embedded task inside the science project.
RELATED WORDS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small job hidden inside a bigger job in a computer program.
The game runs an embedded task to save your score.
3. A practice exercise placed inside a lesson to check learning.
Each chapter ends with an embedded task to test what you know.
4. A duty that comes with a role rather than being separate from it.
Checking the equipment is an embedded task of the coach's job.