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worker
/ˈwɜr kər/
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a person who works at a specific occupation
worker meaning(s)
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- (n) a person who works at a specific occupation
- (n) a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
- (n) sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
- (n) a person who acts and gets things done
worker usage(s) Create your Own
- Bolivia's sex workers refuse to report for disease detection, demanding protection from harassment.
- About two-thirds of restaurant workers are foreign born, and increasingly, they're from Central and South America.
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worker bee
sterile bee specialized to collect food and maintain the hive
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workfellow
an associate that one works with
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workflow
progress (or rate of progress) in work being done
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workforce
/ˈwɜrk ˌfɔrs/
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the force of workers available
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workhorse
/ˈwɜrk ˌhɔrs/
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machine that performs dependably under heavy use
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workhouse
/ˈwɜrk haʊs/
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a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor
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working
/ˈwɜr kɪŋ/
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a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
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working agreement
an informal agreement to work together
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working capital
assets available for use in the production of further assets
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working class
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
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working day
a day on which work is done
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working dog
any of several breeds of usually large powerful dogs bred to work as draft…
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working girl
a young woman who is employed
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working group
a group of people working together temporarily until some goal is achieved
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working man
an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
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working memory
memory for intermediate results that must be held during thinking
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working out
developing in intricate and painstaking detail
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working papers
records kept of activities involved in carrying out a project
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working party
a group of people working together temporarily until some goal is achieved
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working person
an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
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working principle
a rule that is adequate to permit work to be done
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working rule
a rule that is adequate to permit work to be done
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working-class
of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers