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Meaning of
work
in English
work
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//wɜrk//
uk
//wɜrk//
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Plural
works
Past Tense
worked
Participle Verb
working
Third Person Singular
works
Definitions
Noun
a
person's
job
or
occupation
;
employment
effort
or
energy
used
;
expenditure
a
task
or
project
;
something
to
be
done
The
company
has
a
new
work
that
needs
to
be
finished
by
Friday
.
effort
to
achieve
a
goal
;
overcoming
obstacles
She
put
in
a
lot
of
work
to
recover
from
her
injury
.
result
of
effort
;
product
The
artist's
latest
work
is
a
painting
that
explores
the
city's
landscape
.
a
creative
or
intellectual
product
The
company's
new
work
includes
a
series
of
innovative
software
solutions
.
energy
expended
to
move
an
object
(
force
times
distance
)
The
engineer
calculated
the
work
required
to
lift
the
heavy
load
.
usefully
extracted
energy
from
a
process
The
power
plant
generates
work
from
the
steam
turbine
to
produce
electricity
.
Verb
to
perform
a
task
;
using
physical
or
mental
power
The
employees
will
work
together
to
meet
the
deadline
.
to
function
or
operate
as
intended
;
achieve
a
goal
The
new
policy
will
work
to
reduce
energy
consumption
.
Compounds / Phrases
workplace
workshop
artwork
basketwork
blackwork
bobbinwork
bodywork
botchwork
brainwork
brasswork
breastwork
brickwork
bridgework
brightwork
brushwork
busywork
casework
classwork
coachwork
craftwork
crewelwork
earthwork
enamelwork
falsework
fancywork
featherwork
feltwork
fieldwork
firework
footwork
fretwork
goldwork
grillework
groundwork
guesswork
heelwork
hornwork
housework
interwork
ironwork
knitwork
knotwork
latticework
leadwork
leatherwork
legwork
linework
lockwork
masonwork
masterwork
meshwork
metalwork
millwork
needlework
workmate
work out
line of work
worklist
openwork
wickerwork
panelwork
paperwork
patchwork
piecework
pipework
plasterwork
workout
presswork
quillwork
rockwork
scratchwork
scrollwork
seatwork
shellwork
silverwork
spadework
spiderwork
steelwork
stitchwork
stonework
stuccowork
teamwork
thatchwork
timberwork
trackwork
trelliswork
trenchwork
trestlework
trusswork
watchwork
wattlework
waxwork
wheelwork
woodwork
woolwork
workaholic
workaholics
workaholism
workaway
workbasket
workbench
workbenches
workboat
workbook
workbooks
workbox
workday
workdays
workforce
workhorse
workhorses
workhouse
workhouses
workyard
workingwoman
worklessness
workload
workloads
workmanship
workmaster
workmen
workpeople
workpiece
workroom
workrooms
worksheet
worksheets
workshops
workspace
workstation
workstations
worktable
worktables
worktime
workup
workweek
workweeks
workflow
workaround
homework
coursework
workgroup
workplaces
clockwork
workgroups
workwear
worksite
workarounds
workspaces
telework
beadwork
schoolwork
worktops
workforces
worktop
paintwork
workfare
roadwork
workmates
camerawork
workpieces
worksurface
shiftwork
glasswork
flatwork
workcamps
yardwork
lifework
work over
work-shy
handwork
work through
patchworks
workouts
taskwork
work placement
work-intensive
workflows
spellwork
mirrorwork
pokerwork
daywork
basketworks
bookwork
cabinetwork
capework
cutwork
donkeywork
drawnwork
farmwork
grillwork
hairwork
headwork
homeworks
lacework
lacquerwork
lathwork
overwork
overworking
passagework
prework
shitwork
stickwork
studwork
tinwork
tubework
waterwork
webwork
wirework
wonderwork
workbag
workbags
workbaskets
workboats
workboot
workboots
workboxes
workhours
workprint
workprints
workshopping
worksong
worksongs
workups
workwoman
workwomen
gruntwork
three-shift work
day's work