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  • work on  to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something

    work on meaning(s)  Add to My List

    1. (v) to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something
    2. (v) shape, form, or improve a material

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    1. Right now Ross, a world-weary 21, is taking time off from Stanford to work on a new project called Parakey.
    2. He also did work on Hillary Clinton's 2000 Senate campaign.
  • work out  come up with
  • work over  give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act…
  • work papers  a legal document giving information required for employment of certain people…
  • work party  an organized group of workmen
  • work permit  a legal document giving information required for employment of certain people…
  • work shift  the time period during which you are at work
  • work shoe  a thick and heavy shoe
  • work song  a usually rhythmical song to accompany repetitious work
  • work stoppage  a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
  • work study  an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method…
  • work surface  a horizontal surface for supporting objects used in working or playing games
  • work table  a table designed for a particular task
  • work through  apply thoroughly; think through
  • work time  a time period when you are required to work
  • work to rule  a job action in which workers cause a slowdown by doing only the minimum…
  • work unit  a unit of measurement for work
  • work up  form or accumulate steadily
  • work-board  a horizontal board that provides a supported surface for manual work
  • work-clothes  clothing worn for doing manual labor
  • work-clothing  clothing worn for doing manual labor
  • work-in  occasion when workers continue to work as a protest against e.g. proposed dismissal…
  • work-shirt  heavy-duty shirts worn for manual or physical work
  • work-shy  disinclined to work or exertion
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