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underlining the ambiguity of the term, in IBM terminology, "task" has dozens of specific meanings, including:
* A unit of work representing one of the steps in a process.
* A unit of work to be accomplished by a device or process.
* A process and the procedures that run the process.
* A set of actions designed to achieve a particular result. A task is performed on a set of targets on a specific schedule.
* A unit of computation. In a parallel job, two or more concurrent tasks work together through message passing and

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