softwaretask

noun
UK /ˈsɒftweə tɑːsk/
US /ˈsɔːftwer tæsk/

A job that a computer program does for you.

The app finished the softwaretask in a few seconds.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A piece of work done using a computer program.

Saving the file was an easy softwaretask.

3. A step in a bigger computer project.

Testing the game is the last softwaretask.

4. A job given to a computer to finish on its own.

The robot did the softwaretask without help.