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working
[ wur-king ]
noun
- the act of a person or thing that works.
- operation; action:
the involuted workings of his mind.
- the process of shaping a material:
The working of clay is easy when it's damp.
- the act of manufacturing or building a thing.
- Usually workings. a part of a mine, quarry, or the like, in which work is carried on.
- the process of fermenting, as of yeasts.
- a slow advance involving exertion.
- disturbed or twisting motions:
The working of his limbs revealed the disease.
- repeated movement or strain tending to loosen a structural assembly or part.
adjective
- that works.
- doing some form of work or labor, especially manual, mechanical, or industrial work, as for a living:
a working person.
- operating; producing effects, results, etc.
- pertaining to, connected with, or used in operating or working.
- serving to permit or facilitate continued work:
a working model; a working majority.
- adequate for usual or customary needs:
a working knowledge of Spanish.
Synonyms: , ,
a working sample.
- done, taken, etc., while conducting or discussing business:
a working lunch.
working
/ ˈ·Éɜ˰ìɪŋ /
noun
- the operation or mode of operation of something
- the act or process of moulding something pliable
- a convulsive or jerking motion, as from excitement
- often plural a part of a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
- plural the whole system of excavations in a mine
- a record of the steps by which the result of a calculation or the solution of a problem is obtained
all working is to be submitted to the examiners
- rare.slow advance against or as if against resistance
adjective
- relating to or concerned with a person or thing that works
a working man
- concerned with, used in, or suitable for work
working clothes
- (of a meal or occasion) during which business discussions are carried on
working breakfast
working lunch
- capable of being operated or used
a working model
- sufficiently large or accurate to be useful or to accomplish a desired end
a working majority
a working knowledge of German
- (of a theory, etc) providing a basis, usually a temporary one, on which operations or procedures may be carried out
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ±ð±ô´Ú-·É´Ç°ù°ìi²Ô²µ adjective
- ³Ü²Ô··É´Ç°ù°ìi²Ô²µ adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
Yet even within the dour working environment at the local mine, these two young men find fleeting moments of satisfaction.
He said he went into schools and colleges in Newport, Cardiff, Swansea and across the UK, as well as working with South Wales Police on its Not The One knife campaign.
Suzi Douglas, from Bangor, in County Down, loves working with children.
The bill, if passed, would add a stove and refrigerator in good working condition and capable of safely generating heat for cooking and storing food, respectively, as a requirement of landlords starting Jan. 1, 2026.
We look forward to working with TikTok and China to close the Deal.â€
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