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work
noun as in labor, chore
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noun as in business, occupation
noun as in achievement
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verb as in to do work
verb as in manipulate, operate
Example Sentences
And on Friday, California and more than 1,000 volunteers working on AmeriCorps grants in the state were notified by the administration that those grants had been terminated, Bonta’s office said.
I still feel a little insecure about my grammar and s**t like that, but my agents and my editor just say, “Don’t worry, we can always work on that. Just be who you are.”
"President Trump would be Nixon minus the keen intellect and work ethic."
You may choose to stay in full-time education, start an apprenticeship or work while studying part-time.
Days after blood tests, her doctors told her she had leukaemia and would need six months off work for treatment.
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What are other ways to say work?
Work is the general word for exertion of body or mind, and it may apply to exertion that is either easy or hard: fun work; heavy work. Drudgery suggests continuous, dreary, and dispiriting work, especially of a menial or servile kind: the drudgery of household tasks. Labor particularly denotes hard manual work: backbreaking labor; arduous labor. Toil suggests wearying or exhausting labor: toil that breaks down the worker’s health.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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