A força-tarefa
Example: A força-tarefa resolveu o problema de segurança rapidamente.
Definition
"A força-tarefa" refers to a temporary group of people with different skills formed to solve a specific problem or complete a particular task quickly and efficiently, often in situations requiring urgent or specialized action.
Etymology
The term "a força-tarefa" comes from Portuguese, combining "força" meaning 'force' or 'strength' and "tarefa" meaning 'task' or 'assignment.' It literally means 'task force,' a concept borrowed from military and organizational contexts to describe a specially assembled team to handle a distinct mission.
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