task-specific system

noun
UK /tɑːsk spəˈsɪfɪk ˈsɪstəm/
US /tæsk spəˈsɪfɪk ˈsɪstəm/

A task-specific system is a set of parts that is made to do one special job.

The robot arm is a task-specific system built only to pick up boxes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer setup made to do one particular kind of work.

The cash register is a task-specific system for selling things.

3. A group of people and tools organized to finish one certain job.

The rescue team is a task-specific system for saving people in the mountains.

4. A method or plan designed for only one kind of activity.

The school's reading program is a task-specific system for helping kids read better.