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work
noun
the
place
where
you
do
your
job
•
I
’
ll
meet
you
after
work
at
the
café
on
King
Street
.
I
’
ll
meet
you
after
work
at
the
café
on
King
Street
.
•
Tom
forgot
his
lunch
at
work
,
so
he
went
back
to
get
it
.
Tom
forgot
his
lunch
at
work
,
so
he
went
back
to
get
it
.
verb
-
work
,
working
,
works
,
worked
to
do
a
job
to
earn
money
•
She
works
as
a
nurse
at
the
city
hospital
.
She
works
as
a
nurse
at
the
city
hospital
.
•
I
used
to
work
in
a
bookstore
during
college
.
I
used
to
work
in
a
bookstore
during
college
.
noun
physical
or
mental
effort
,
or
the
tasks
and
duties
you
do
as
your
job
•
After
three
hours
of
hard
work
,
the
students
finally
finished
painting
the
classroom
walls
.
After
three
hours
of
hard
work
,
the
students
finally
finished
painting
the
classroom
walls
.
•
My
work
keeps
me
busy
most
weekends
,
especially
during
the
holiday
rush
.
My
work
keeps
me
busy
most
weekends
,
especially
during
the
holiday
rush
.
Old
English
“
weorc
,
worc
”
meaning
“
something
done
,
action
,
deed
”,
from
Proto-Germanic
*werkan
.
noun
-
work
the
place
where
you
do
your
job
•
I
left
my
phone
at
work
and
had
to
drive
back
to
get
it
.
I
left
my
phone
at
work
and
had
to
drive
back
to
get
it
.
•
We
met
each
other
at
work
five
years
ago
.
We
met
each
other
at
work
five
years
ago
.
verb
-
work
,
working
,
works
,
worked
to
do
a
job
or
perform
tasks
for
money
or
another
purpose
•
I
work
in
a
bakery
downtown
every
morning
.
I
work
in
a
bakery
downtown
every
morning
.
•
She
works
long
hours
during
tax
season
.
She
works
long
hours
during
tax
season
.
verb
-
work
,
working
,
works
,
worked
to
function
or
operate
correctly
•
The
elevator
didn
’
t
work
during
the
power
outage
.
The
elevator
didn
’
t
work
during
the
power
outage
.
•
Does
this
old
radio
still
work
?
Does
this
old
radio
still
work
?
noun
physical
or
mental
effort
you
use
to
do
a
task
or
reach
a
goal
•
After
three
hours
of
steady
work
,
the
students
finished
painting
the
scenery
for
the
play
.
After
three
hours
of
steady
work
,
the
students
finished
painting
the
scenery
for
the
play
.
•
Digging
the
new
garden
bed
turned
out
to
be
much
harder
work
than
we
expected
.
Digging
the
new
garden
bed
turned
out
to
be
much
harder
work
than
we
expected
.
Old
English
‘
weorc
’,
of
Germanic
origin
,
related
to
Dutch
‘
werk
’
and
German
‘
Werk
’,
meaning
deed
or
action
.
verb
-
work
,
working
,
works
,
worked
to
function
or
operate
correctly
•
My
laptop
won
’
t
work
unless
it
’
s
plugged
in
.
My
laptop
won
’
t
work
unless
it
’
s
plugged
in
.
•
The
lift
is
finally
working
again
after
the
repair
.
The
lift
is
finally
working
again
after
the
repair
.
noun
a
piece
of
writing
,
art
,
music
,
or
science
that
someone
has
produced
•
The
museum
is
displaying
a
famous
work
by
Picasso
.
The
museum
is
displaying
a
famous
work
by
Picasso
.
•
Her
latest
work
explores
the
theme
of
friendship
in
childhood
.
Her
latest
work
explores
the
theme
of
friendship
in
childhood
.
verb
-
work
,
working
,
works
,
worked
to
have
the
intended
or
desired
effect
;
to
be
successful
•
The
medicine
should
work
within
an
hour
.
The
medicine
should
work
within
an
hour
.
•
Their
plan
worked
perfectly
,
and
the
surprise
party
was
a
success
.
Their
plan
worked
perfectly
,
and
the
surprise
party
was
a
success
.
noun
a
piece
of
art
,
music
,
literature
,
or
other
creative
product
•
The
museum
bought
a
famous
work
by
the
impressionist
painter
.
The
museum
bought
a
famous
work
by
the
impressionist
painter
.
•
Her
latest
work
is
a
novel
set
in
19th-century
India
.
Her
latest
work
is
a
novel
set
in
19th-century
India
.
verb
-
work
,
working
,
works
,
worked
to
succeed
or
have
the
desired
effect
•
If
this
plan
doesn
’
t
work
,
we
’
ll
try
another
.
If
this
plan
doesn
’
t
work
,
we
’
ll
try
another
.
•
The
medicine
worked
quickly
,
and
his
headache
disappeared
.
The
medicine
worked
quickly
,
and
his
headache
disappeared
.
worker
noun
a
person
who
is
employed
to
do
a
job
,
especially
one
paid
by
wages
or
salary
•
At
the
factory
,
every
worker
wears
a
bright
orange
safety
vest
.
At
the
factory
,
every
worker
wears
a
bright
orange
safety
vest
.
•
The
new
policy
promises
higher
wages
for
every
worker
in
the
company
.
The
new
policy
promises
higher
wages
for
every
worker
in
the
company
.
Old
English
‘
wyrċere
’
from
‘
wyrcan
’ (“
work
”)
+
‘
-er
’,
meaning
a
person
who
works
.
noun
a
sterile
female
insect
,
such
as
an
ant
,
bee
,
or
termite
,
that
gathers
food
and
looks
after
the
young
in
a
colony
•
A
single
hive
can
contain
thousands
of
worker
bees
gathering
nectar
.
A
single
hive
can
contain
thousands
of
worker
bees
gathering
nectar
.
•
The
worker
ants
formed
a
long
line
carrying
leaves
back
to
the
nest
.
The
worker
ants
formed
a
long
line
carrying
leaves
back
to
the
nest
.
Extended
from
the
human
sense
of
‘
worker
’
to
social
insects
in
the
18th
century
,
reflecting
their
labor-like
role
in
the
colony
.
works
verb
-
work
,
working
,
works
,
worked
the
form
of
the
verb
work
used
with
he
,
she
,
or
it
in
the
present
tense
•
He
works
in
a
hospital
downtown
.
He
works
in
a
hospital
downtown
.
•
The
lamp
works
when
you
plug
it
in
.
The
lamp
works
when
you
plug
it
in
.
noun
pieces
of
writing
,
music
,
art
,
etc
.
that
someone
has
created
•
In
literature
class
,
we
studied
the
works
of
Jane
Austen
.
In
literature
class
,
we
studied
the
works
of
Jane
Austen
.
•
The
museum
bought
several
rare
works
by
the
painter
.
The
museum
bought
several
rare
works
by
the
painter
.
noun
the
inside
parts
of
a
machine
or
clock
that
make
it
move
or
do
its
job
•
A
bit
of
dust
jammed
the
works
of
my
watch
.
A
bit
of
dust
jammed
the
works
of
my
watch
.
•
The
technician
opened
the
printer
to
clean
out
the
works
.
The
technician
opened
the
printer
to
clean
out
the
works
.
noun
a
factory
or
industrial
plant
,
especially
one
that
makes
heavy
materials
like
steel
,
gas
,
or
iron
•
My
uncle
has
worked
at
the
steel
works
for
thirty
years
.
My
uncle
has
worked
at
the
steel
works
for
thirty
years
.
•
The
old
gas
works
were
converted
into
a
park
.
The
old
gas
works
were
converted
into
a
park
.
working
verb
doing
a
job
or
activity
,
especially
to
earn
money
or
achieve
a
goal
•
She
is
working
quietly
in
the
library
to
finish
her
homework
.
She
is
working
quietly
in
the
library
to
finish
her
homework
.
•
The
farmers
were
working
in
the
fields
from
dawn
until
dusk
.
The
farmers
were
working
in
the
fields
from
dawn
until
dusk
.
Present
participle
of
the
Old
English
verb
“
wyrcan
,”
meaning
to
do
or
make
.
adjective
able
to
operate
or
function
;
in
good
order
•
Is
the
coffee
machine
still
working
or
should
we
call
a
technician
?
Is
the
coffee
machine
still
working
or
should
we
call
a
technician
?
•
They
found
a
working
flashlight
in
the
emergency
kit
.
They
found
a
working
flashlight
in
the
emergency
kit
.
adjective
having
a
paid
job
•
As
a
working
father
,
he
balances
office
duties
with
family
life
.
As
a
working
father
,
he
balances
office
duties
with
family
life
.
•
The
company
offers
childcare
support
for
working
mothers
.
The
company
offers
childcare
support
for
working
mothers
.
adjective
relating
to
or
used
during
work
•
Our
working
hours
are
from
9
a
.
m
.
to
5
p
.
m
.
Our
working
hours
are
from
9
a
.
m
.
to
5
p
.
m
.
•
He
wore
old
jeans
as
his
working
clothes
for
painting
the
house
.
He
wore
old
jeans
as
his
working
clothes
for
painting
the
house
.
noun
the
written
steps
or
calculations
that
show
how
you
reached
an
answer
•
The
teacher
asked
us
to
show
our
working
on
the
test
paper
.
The
teacher
asked
us
to
show
our
working
on
the
test
paper
.
•
If
you
include
clear
working
,
it
’
s
easier
to
find
small
mistakes
.
If
you
include
clear
working
,
it
’
s
easier
to
find
small
mistakes
.
workshop
noun
a
room
or
small
building
where
people
use
tools
and
machines
to
make
,
fix
,
or
build
things
•
Leo
keeps
all
his
carpentry
tools
in
the
workshop
behind
his
house
.
Leo
keeps
all
his
carpentry
tools
in
the
workshop
behind
his
house
.
•
The
mechanic
pushed
the
broken
lawn
mower
into
the
workshop
for
repairs
.
The
mechanic
pushed
the
broken
lawn
mower
into
the
workshop
for
repairs
.
From
work
+
shop
;
originally
meaning
a
place
where
work
is
done
,
first
recorded
in
English
in
the
late
16th
century
.
noun
a
short
course
or
meeting
where
a
small
group
actively
learns
about
a
topic
by
doing
practical
activities
and
discussing
ideas
•
We
attended
a
weekend
workshop
on
digital
photography
.
We
attended
a
weekend
workshop
on
digital
photography
.
•
The
conference
begins
with
a
hands-on
coding
workshop
for
beginners
.
The
conference
begins
with
a
hands-on
coding
workshop
for
beginners
.
Educational
sense
developed
in
the
early
20th
century
as
educators
borrowed
the
idea
of
a
place
for
doing
practical
work
and
applied
it
to
learning
sessions
.
verb
-
workshop
,
workshopping
,
workshops
,
workshopped
to
develop
or
improve
something
by
discussing
it
and
trying
it
out
with
a
group
•
The
playwright
decided
to
workshop
the
new
script
with
local
actors
.
The
playwright
decided
to
workshop
the
new
script
with
local
actors
.
•
We
workshopped
several
logo
ideas
before
choosing
the
final
design
.
We
workshopped
several
logo
ideas
before
choosing
the
final
design
.
Verb
use
dates
from
the
1950s
,
extended
from
the
noun
sense
of
a
collaborative
space
into
the
idea
of
collaborative
development
.
network
noun
A
connected
system
of
lines
,
wires
,
roads
,
or
computers
that
lets
things
or
information
move
from
one
point
to
another
.
•
Tokyo
’
s
rail
network
is
famous
for
running
exactly
on
time
.
Tokyo
’
s
rail
network
is
famous
for
running
exactly
on
time
.
•
The
company
upgraded
its
computer
network
to
handle
more
users
.
The
company
upgraded
its
computer
network
to
handle
more
users
.
From
net
+
work
;
originally
referring
to
a
fabric
of
threads
,
later
extended
to
systems
of
connections
.
noun
A
group
of
people
or
organizations
that
share
information
and
help
each
other
.
•
She
built
a
strong
professional
network
by
attending
conferences
.
She
built
a
strong
professional
network
by
attending
conferences
.
•
Volunteers
formed
a
support
network
for
elderly
neighbors
.
Volunteers
formed
a
support
network
for
elderly
neighbors
.
noun
A
television
or
radio
company
that
produces
and
broadcasts
programs
to
many
stations
.
•
The
comedy
will
air
on
the
national
network
next
Friday
.
The
comedy
will
air
on
the
national
network
next
Friday
.
•
Each
major
network
covered
the
election
results
live
.
Each
major
network
covered
the
election
results
live
.
verb
to
meet
and
talk
with
people
to
build
useful
professional
or
social
connections
.
•
Young
entrepreneurs
gathered
to
network
after
the
workshop
.
Young
entrepreneurs
gathered
to
network
after
the
workshop
.
•
She
networked
with
alumni
to
find
internship
opportunities
.
She
networked
with
alumni
to
find
internship
opportunities
.
verb
to
connect
computers
or
other
devices
together
so
they
can
share
information
.
•
The
technician
networked
all
the
printers
in
the
office
.
The
technician
networked
all
the
printers
in
the
office
.
•
It
only
takes
a
few
minutes
to
network
two
laptops
with
Wi-Fi
.
It
only
takes
a
few
minutes
to
network
two
laptops
with
Wi-Fi
.
framework
noun
a
supporting
structure
of
parts
that
holds
something
together
and
gives
it
shape
,
like
the
beams
of
a
building
or
the
ribs
of
an
umbrella
•
Workers
erected
the
steel
framework
of
the
bridge
before
pouring
concrete
.
Workers
erected
the
steel
framework
of
the
bridge
before
pouring
concrete
.
•
The
artist
built
a
wire
framework
for
the
clay
sculpture
.
The
artist
built
a
wire
framework
for
the
clay
sculpture
.
Originally
referred
to
the
wooden
or
metal
skeletal
structure
used
in
building
and
manufacturing
,
from
frame
+
work
.
noun
a
set
of
basic
ideas
,
rules
,
or
facts
that
forms
the
structure
for
something
such
as
a
plan
,
theory
,
or
system
•
The
teacher
gave
the
students
a
simple
framework
to
organize
their
essays
.
The
teacher
gave
the
students
a
simple
framework
to
organize
their
essays
.
•
Scientists
developed
a
new
framework
to
interpret
the
climate
data
more
accurately
.
Scientists
developed
a
new
framework
to
interpret
the
climate
data
more
accurately
.
Early
17th
century
:
from
frame
+
work
,
originally
referring
to
the
timber
structure
of
a
building
and
later
extended
to
abstract
systems
.