Working Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Working? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Synonyms, Derivations, How to pronounce? Example sentences, Antonyms, Related sentences, Words starting with Working, Words ending with Working and more...

Working meaning

Word: Working

How to pronounce: ˈwɜːkɪŋ

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Having paid employment.

Example sentences: "The size of the working population"

2. Functioning or able to function.

Example sentences: "The mill still has a working waterwheel"

3. (of a theory, definition, or title) used as the basis for work or argument and likely to be developed, adapted, or improved later.

Example sentences: "The working hypothesis is tested and refined through discussion"

Noun

Definitions:

1. The action of doing work.

Example sentences: "Working with animals teaches patience"

2. The way in which a machine, organization, or system operates.

Example sentences: "We will be less secretive about the workings of government"

3. A mine or a part of a mine from which minerals are being extracted.

Example sentences: "A modern mine on the site of old workings"


Synonyms:

labouring

engaged

industrious

functional

operative

busy

going

running

applicable

usable

actionable

useful

employed

live

occupied


Antonyms:

inactive

output

nonworking

non

idle

fail

idle


Derivations:

worked

workable

work

worker

works

workplace

workday

workshop

working

works

worker

workability

workable


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Working in Other Languages...

Spanish: Trabajo

German: Arbeiten

French: Travailler

Italian: Lavoro

Turkish: çalışma


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