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I . work·ing [ˈwɜ:kɪŋ] ADJ attr

1. working (employed):

5. working (moving):

II . work·ing [ˈwɜ:kɪŋ] N

1. working no pl (activity):

delo n

2. working no pl MIN (extracting minerals):

rov m
the workings of fate

work·ing ˈclass N + sing/pl vb the working class

work·ing ˈday N esp Brit

1. working day (time at work):

2. working day (not holiday):

work·ing-ˈout N no pl MATH

work·ing-ˈover N inf

Usage examples with workings

the workings of fate

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Launched in 1913, her hull and inner workings were nearing twenty years old.
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To his amazement children were able to quickly figure out how to use the computer and educate themselves on its inner workings.
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An important cargo was coal all from the many mines and opencast workings.
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His talent was not so much to make innovations, but rather to publicise and explain the workings of the various systems.
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Although she was never a nun, she was endowed with wide powers over the internal workings of the monastery.
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Everyone here has a metal covering that hides all their inner workings.
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That, however, is where any resemblance to the grimy inner-workings of machinery ends and the resemblance to your grandmother's delicate chinaware begins.
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The lower levels of the workings were accessed via lift shafts, and mining cages were used during construction.
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Though the inner-workings of humor are not agreed upon, humor appeals may work by creating incongruities in the mind.
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In order to solve the mystery, he must learn the inner workings of this new world of paper money.
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