working

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noun
Plural noun:
workings
  1. 1.

    (countable, plural normally, uncountable)(usually in the plural) Operation; action.

  2. 2.

    (countable, uncountable)Method of operation.

  3. 3.

    (countable, uncountable)(arithmetic) The incidental or subsidiary calculations performed in solving an overall problem.

    Be sure to check your working.

  4. 4.

    (countable, uncountable)Fermentation.

  5. 5.

    (countable, uncountable)(of bodies of water) Becoming full of a vegetable substance.

  6. 6.

    (countable, uncountable)A place where work is carried on.

    the abandoned mine workings

  7. 7.

    (countable)A train movement.

Động từ

verb
  1. 1.

    (form of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of work

    Leave him alone; he’s working.

Tính từ

adjective
  1. 1.

    (not comparable)That is or are functioning.

    a working ventilator

  2. 2.

    (not comparable)That suffices but requires additional work; provisional.

    a working copy of the script

    a working title

  3. 3.

    (not comparable)In paid employment.

    Working mothers have recently joined the factory's workforce.

  4. 4.

    (not comparable)Of or relating to employment.

    the working week

  5. 5.

    (not comparable)Enough to allow one to use something.

    have a working knowledge of computers

  6. 6.

    (not comparable)Used in real life; practical.

    The working minimum focus distance is the distance from the closest focusable subject to the lens.

  7. 7.

    (not comparable, obsolete)Efficacious.

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English werking, werkynge, warkynge, worchinge, from Old English wyrċing (working), verbal noun of wyrċan (to work), equivalent to work + -ing. Cognate with wirking, warking, werking, Wirkung.

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