Work

Of activity.

Activity directed toward making or doing something; "she checked several points needing further work".

This concept's ID is @1~2971

Contains

  • care 20 facts

    The work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care...

  • project 11 facts

    Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings".

  • investigation 11 facts

    The work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically.

  • labor 10 facts

    Productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great...

  • wash 9 facts

    The work of cleansing (usually with soap and water).

  • service 4 facts

    Work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and...

  • duty 3 facts

    Work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons; "the duties of the job".

  • mission 2 facts

    The organized work of a religious missionary.

  • welfare work 2 facts

    An organized activity to improve the condition of disadvantaged people in society.

  • shining 1 facts

    The work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it; "the shining of shoes...

  • action 0 facts

    The most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field; "the action...

  • job 0 facts

    A damaging piece of work; "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"; "the barber did a real...

  • job 0 facts

    The performance of a piece of work; "she did an outstanding job as Ophelia"; "he gave it up...

  • operation 0 facts

    A process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in...

  • spadework 0 facts

    Dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking.

  • timework 0 facts

    Work paid for at a rate per unit of time.

  • coursework 0 facts

    Work assigned to and done by a student during a course of study; usually it is evaluated...

  • heavy lifting 0 facts

    Difficult work; "the boss hoped the plan would succeed but he wasn't willing to do...

  • subbing 0 facts

    Working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence.

  • housewifery 0 facts

    The work of a housewife.

  • housework 0 facts

    The work of cleaning and running a house.

  • ironing 0 facts

    The work of using heat to smooth washed clothes in order to remove any wrinkles.

  • busywork 0 facts

    Active work of little value; "while he was waiting he filled the days with busywork".

  • logging 0 facts

    The work of cutting down trees for timber.

  • loose end 0 facts

    Work that is left incomplete.

  • nightwork 0 facts

    Work to be done at night.

  • paperwork 0 facts

    Work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.