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more info working day, n.
the amount of time that a worker must work for an agreed daily wage
<noun.time>

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"they work an 8-hour day"
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day
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a day on which work is done
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more info working dog, n.
more info working girl, n.
freq. cnt. 1
a young woman who is employed
<noun.person>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
<noun.person>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

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more info working group, n.
a group of people working together temporarily until some goal is achieved
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"the working group was supposed to report back in two weeks"
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more info working man, n.
more info working memory, n.
memory for intermediate results that must be held during thinking
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more info working out, n.
developing in intricate and painstaking detail
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more info working papers, n.
a legal document giving information required for employment of certain people in certain countries
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

records kept of activities involved in carrying out a project
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"the auditor was required to produce his working papers"
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more info working party, n.
a group of people working together temporarily until some goal is achieved
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"the working group was supposed to report back in two weeks"
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more info working person, n.
more info working principle, n.
a rule that is adequate to permit work to be done
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more info working rule, n.
a rule that is adequate to permit work to be done
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more info working-class, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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"party of the propertyless proletariat"- G.B.Shaw
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working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries
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"working-class occupations include manual as well as industrial labor"
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more info workingman, n.
(workingmen)
more info workings, n.
freq. cnt. 1
the internal mechanism of a device
<noun.artifact>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
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more info workload, n.
(workloads)
work that a person is expected to do in a specified time
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more info workman, n.
(workmen)
freq. cnt. 3
more info workmanlike, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
worthy of a good workman
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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"a competent job"
"the book is a workmanlike job with chronology and bibliography and index"
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more info workmanship, n.
(workmanships)
skill in an occupation or trade
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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more info workmate, n.
(workmates)
a fellow worker
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more info workmen's compensation, n.
compensation for death or injury suffered by a worker in the course of his employment
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more info workout, n.
(workouts)
freq. cnt. 6
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
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"the doctor recommended regular exercise"
"he did some exercising"
"the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit"
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more info workout suit, n.
garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
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more info workpiece, n.
(workpieces)
work consisting of a piece of metal being machined
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more info workplace, n.
(workplaces)
more info workroom, n.
(workrooms)
room where work is done
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more info works, n.
freq. cnt. 7
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
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"they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles"
performance of moral or religious acts
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"salvation by deeds"
"the reward for good works"
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everything available; usually preceded by `the'
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"we saw the whole shebang"
"a hotdog with the works"
"we took on the whole caboodle"
"for $10 you get the full treatment"
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the internal mechanism of a device
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more info works council, n.
(chiefly Brit) a council representing employer and employees of a plant or business to discuss working conditions etc; also: a committee representing the workers elected to negotiate with management about grievances and wages etc
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more info works program, n.
freq. cnt. 1
a program to provide jobs on public works paid for by government funds
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more info worksheet, n.
(worksheets)
freq. cnt. 1
a sheet of paper with multiple columns; used by an accountant to assemble figures for financial statements
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a piece of paper recording work planned or done on a project
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