WORK

WORK 1 syllable

A1 · Beginner 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 11 ✅ valid word

Everyday English. Most learners know this.

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)

💬 Examples

  • "she checked several points needing further work"
  • "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"
  • "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"
  • "he is looking for employment"
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
  4. perform as expected when applied

💬 Examples

  • "I will work hard to improve my grades"
  • "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"
  • "Is your husband working again?"
  • "My wife never worked"

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