Uttal
GenAm:
US:
- RP:
Ordet hittades på dessa språk:
Ingen översättning hittades i den valda målspråket.
Böjningsformer
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work - plural
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work - tredje person singular indicativ presens
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work - böjd form
Definitioner
Substantiv
- (plurale tantum) A mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens.
- (plurale tantum) A factory or factories, or similar collection(s) of buildings.
- (plurale tantum, with "the") Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.
- (plurale tantum, with "the") Drastic treatment; abuse; the axe .
- (plurale tantum) Acts associated with moral or religious standing.
Exempel
- A stray wrench can really gum up the works.
- The steel works almost fills the valley.
- In the autumn there was a row at some cement works about the unskilled labour men. A union had just been started for them and all but a few joined. One of these blacklegs was laid for by a picket and knocked out of time.
- I'll have a Behemoth Burger with the works.
- Why did Constantinople get the works?
- His works displayed his righteousness.