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
