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I . work [wɜ:k, Am wɜ:rk] N

5. work pl (factory, + sing/pl vb):

6. work pl a. fig (working parts):

II . work [wɜ:k, Am wɜ:rk] VB intr

III . work [wɜ:k, Am wɜ:rk] VB trans

casual labour N no pl, casual work N no pl

life work N no pl

temp-work [ˈtempwɜ:k] N

out-of-work [ˌaʊtəvˈwɜ:k] ADJ

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He worked as a houseboy on the estate and, as a young man, worked in the lumberyard.
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Between 1904 and 1913 he worked as a stoker on a freighter.
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Just to hover in the room where they worked or plotted was instructive.
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He had the presence of mind to ask for his phone and call an aviator acquaintance who had worked for a medical helicopter service.
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His father worked as a commercial traveller.
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While there is a winter low season, the business worked reasonably well with stand-in operators last year.
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He later worked in the oil business after being released from prison as a result of a presidential commutation.
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He later worked as a window cleaner for 12 months before selling the round for a profit.
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Although silversmiths of this era were typically familiar with all precious metals, they primarily worked in sterling silver.
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He worked as a short-order cook and on a factory line during and after college.
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