work, labor, travail, toil, drudgery, grind mean activity involving effort or exertion. work may imply activity of body, of mind, of a machine, or of a natural force.

WORK definition: 1. an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually for…. Learn more.

Work is equal to the amount of force multiplied by the distance over which it is applied. If a force of 10 newtons, for example, is applied over a distance of 3 meters, the work is equal to 30 …

Work is the general word and may apply to exertion that is either easy or hard: fun work; heavy work.Drudgery suggests continuous, dreary, and dispiriting work, esp. of a menial or servile …

1 day ago · When you say you have to go to work, work is a noun meaning your workplace. The actual tasks you perform at your workplace — what you get paid for — are also called work. …

Your work consists of the things you are paid or required to do in your job. We're supposed to be running a business here. I've got work to do. I used to take work home, but I don't do it any more.

Work or labor is a service in standard economic theory. Work has existed in all human societies, whether as paid or unpaid work, from gathering natural resources by hand in hunter-gatherer …

WORK definition: exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil. See examples of work used in a sentence.

He works about 60 hours a week. The job requires that you work some nights and weekends. She is used to working long hours.

work verb (EFFORT) to do something that needs a lot of time or effort, or to make someone do this: