majortask

noun
UK /ˈmeɪ.dʒə tɑːsk/
US /ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ tæsk/

A big job that is very important to finish.

Cleaning the whole garage was a major task for the family.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The most important part of a larger piece of work.

Writing the report was the major task of the week.

3. A hard job that needs a lot of time and effort.

Building the treehouse was a major task for the kids.

4. A main step in a plan that must be done first.

Finding a location was the major task before the party.