n.
1.activity directed toward making or doing something
2.a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
3.the occupation for which you are paid
4.applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
5.the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)
6.a place where work is done
7.(physics) a manifestation of energy work v.
1.exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
2.be employed
3.have an effect or outcome
4.perform as expected when applied
5.shape, form, or improve a material
6.give a work-out to
7.proceed along a path
8.operate in a certain place, area, or specialty
9.proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity 10.move in an agitated manner 11.cause to happen or to occur as a consequence 12.cause to work 13.prepare for crops 14.behave in a certain way when handled 15.have and exert influence or effect 16.operate in or through 17.cause to operate or function 18.provoke or excite 19.gratify and charm, usually in order to influence 20.make something, usually for a specific function 21.move into or onto 22.make uniform 23.use or manipulate to one's advantage 24.find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of 25.cause to undergo fermentation 26.go sour or spoil 27.arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion
Idiom of the Day
blessing in disguise
something that turns out to be good but which seemed to be bad at first
The elderly woman was in very much pain and it was a blessing in disguise when she quietly passed away.
