work

What is the Definition of work?

Noun:

  1. activity directed toward making or doing something
  2. a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
  3. the occupation for which you are paid
  4. applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
  5. (physics)
  6. a place where work is done
  7. the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)

Verb:

  1. exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
  2. be employed
  3. have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
  4. perform as expected when applied
  5. shape, form, or improve a material
  6. give a workout to
  7. proceed along a path
  8. operate in a certain place, area, or specialty
  9. proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity
  10. move in an agitated manner
  11. cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
  12. cause to work
  13. prepare for crops
  14. behave in a certain way when handled
  15. have and exert influence or effect
  16. operate in or through
  17. cause to operate or function
  18. provoke or excite
  19. gratify and charm, usually in order to influence
  20. make something, usually for a specific function
  21. move into or onto
  22. make uniform
  23. use or manipulate to one's advantage
  24. find the solution to (a problem or question)
  25. cause to undergo fermentation
  26. go sour or spoil
  27. arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion

How can I use work in a sentence?

I told you I would read the name somewhere before, I read it on the train coming here — listen to this: ‘Dumbledore is particularly famous for his defeat of the dark wizard Grindelwald in 1945, for the discovery of the twelve uses of dragon's blood, and his work on alchemy with his partner, Nicolas Flamel'!

They sat by the hour eating anything they could spear on a toasting fork — bread, English muffins, marshmallows — and plotting ways of getting Malfoy expelled, which were fun to talk about even if they would not work.

I might get Agrippa — thanks — Harry turned over his card and read: ALBUS DUMBLEDORE CURRENTLY HEADMASTER OF HOGWARTS C onsidered by many the greatest wizard of modern times, Dumbledore is particularly famous for his defeat of the dark wizard Grindelwald in 1945, for the discovery of the twelve uses of dragon's blood, and his work on alchemy with his partner, Nicolas Flamel.

It was a cutting from the Daily Prophet: GRINGOTTS BREAK-IN LATEST Investigations continue into the break-in at Gringotts on 31 July, widely believed to be the work of Dark wizards or witches unknown.

Oh, these people's minds work in strange ways, Petunia, they are not like you and me, said Uncle Vernon, trying to knock in a nail with the piece of fruitcake Aunt Petunia had just brought him.


Other meanings of work (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
work
  • работа, работать, труд, рабочий
work accidents
  • производственный травматизм
work activitys
  • трудовая деятельность
work allocation
  • распределение работ
work area
  • рабочая область
work collective
  • производственный коллектив
work file
  • рабочий файл
work force
  • рабочая сила
  • численность работающих по найму
work intensity
  • интенсивность труда
work load
  • объем работ
  • загруженность (работой)
work measurement
  • нормирование труда
work off
  • отрабатывать [-ботать]
  • отдел(ыв) аться от
  • $ распрод(ав) ать
work out
  • решать [решить] (задачу)
  • разрабатывать [-ботать] (план) [IRR*]
work overtime
  • работать сверхурочно
work schedule
  • план работы
  • календарный план
work standardization
  • нормирование труда
work station
  • рабочее место
work study
  • нормирование труда
work task
  • рабочее задание
  • урок
work ticket
  • индивидуальная карточка учета рабочего
work up
  • отдел(ыв) ать
  • взбудоражи(ва) ть
  • подстрекать [-кнуть] на
workable
  • выполнимый
workaday
  • будничный
workaholic
  • работоголик
workaround
  • обход
workbench
  • верстак
  • инф)
  • рабочая
  • станция
workbook
  • тетрадь
workday
  • рабочий день
worker
  • рабочий
workers placement
  • устройство на работу
  • расстановка кадров
workforce
  • рабочая
  • сила
workhorse
  • рабочая
  • лошадь
workhouse
  • исправительный
  • дом
working ability
  • трудоспособность
working agreement
  • соглашение о сотрудничестве
working capacity
  • мощность
working capital
  • оборотный капитал
working conditions
  • условия труда
  • рабочие (производственные) условия
  • эксплуатационные условия
working costs
  • эксплуатационные расходы
working cycle
  • производственный цикл
working directory
  • текущий каталог
working expenditures
  • расходы по эксплуатации
  • эксплуатационные расходы
working hours
  • рабочие часы
  • часы работы
working load
  • рабочая нагрузка
  • полезная нагрузка
working losses
  • производственные потери
working method
  • приемы труда
  • трудовые методы
working order
  • исправное состояние
  • рабочее состояние
  • исправность
working period
  • рабочий период
working place
  • рабочее место
working population
  • самодеятельное население
working security
  • охрана труда
working set
  • рабочее множество.
  • совокупность страниц или сегментов виртуальной памяти (virtual
  • storage) , используемых процессом
  • в данный момент.
  • максимальный размер рабочего множества, разрешенный данному процессу
working shift
  • рабочая смена
working space
  • рабочая область (памяти)
working standard
  • общепринятый стандарт
  • норма выработки
working storage
  • рабочая память. часть памяти для
  • временных данных
working year
  • хозяйственный год
workingman
  • рабочий
workload
  • нагрузка
workman
  • работник
workmanlike
  • искусный
workmanship
  • мастерство
workout
  • тренировка
workplace
  • рабочее
  • место
workroom
  • рабочий
  • комната
works council
  • производственный совет
works fund
  • фонд(ы) предприятия
works manager
  • заведующий производством
worksheet
  • блокнот
workshop
  • мастерская
worksite
  • место работы
workspace
  • рабочая
  • область
workstation
  • рабочая
  • станция
workup
  • обследование
workweek
  • рабочий
  • неделя


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