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In [[computers|computing]], a '''task''' is a unit of [[execution (computing)|execution]]. In some [[operating system]]s, a task is synonymous with a [[process (computing)|process]], in others with a [[thread (computing)|thread]]. In [[batch processing]] computer systems, a task is a unit of execution within a [[job stream|job]].
 
In [[computers|computing]], a '''task''' is a unit of [[execution (computing)|execution]]. In some [[operating system]]s, a task is synonymous with a [[process (computing)|process]], in others with a [[thread (computing)|thread]]. In [[batch processing]] computer systems, a task is a unit of execution within a [[job stream|job]].<ref>http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/task</ref><ref>http://www.liutilities.com/articles/what-are-computer-processes/#.VXn8h0b7LDc</ref>
 
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