Lack
Lack noun - The fact or state of being absent.
Task
Task noun - A piece of work that needs to be done regularly.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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In old times, mapmaking was a fairly imprecise task, due to the lack of advanced technology for exploration purposes.
Source: Here There Be Dragons - Due to her lack of faith earlier, Susan is capable of performing a task she shares with three others.
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Hitchcock's complete lack of Hidden Depths is lampshaded in "The Party," when Jeffords assigns everyone a task or topic... except Hitchcock, whom he tells to do and say nothing.
Source: Series / Brooklyn Nine-Nine
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