work (noun)
41work in progress — noun a piece of work that is not yet finished (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑work, ↑piece of work * * * : work with which an artist or writer is engaged but which is not completed or approaching completion …
42work|site — work site, or work|site «WURK SYT», noun. a place where work is done, such as an office or a factory: »On site day care centers were ruled out because they could be justified economically only at larger work sites (New York Times) …
43work site — work site, or work|site «WURK SYT», noun. a place where work is done, such as an office or a factory: »On site day care centers were ruled out because they could be justified economically only at larger work sites (New York Times) …
44work|book — «WURK BUK», noun. 1. a book containing outlines for the study of some subject, questions to be answered, and other exercises; book in which a student does parts of his written work. 2. a book containing rules for doing certain work. 3. a book for …
45work|man|ship — «WURK muhn shihp», noun. 1. the art or skill of a worker or his work: »Good workmanship requires long practice. 2. the quality or manner of work; craftsmanship: »His workmanship is obvious in everything he does. 3. the work done: »Most agreements …
46work for hire — noun appointed sub author, delegated author, sub author, under author Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 work for hire …
47work zone — noun a) An area where work is being done. Get caught in a work zone and the fines double. b) A segment of road along which road construction is being done. When he was stopped in Pennsylvania he was in a work zone, where the fines double,...… …
48work spouse — noun A man or woman in the workplace with whom one shares a special relationship having bonds similar to those of a marriage: special confidences, loyalties, shared jokes and experiences, and unusual degree of honesty or openness. See Also: work… …
49work in progress — noun a) Work that has been commenced, but is not complete. All the efforts to make a New Man are still work in progress. b) A project that has been commenced but is not complete. Reorganizing my office is a work in progress …
50work day — ˈwork day also workday noun [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES the amount of time that you spend working in a day: • The company has shortened the work day at some of its plants …
