working
/wˈɝkɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
adjective
- actively engaged in paid work
“the working population” - adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something
“the party has a working majority in the House” - adopted as a temporary basis for further work
“a working draft” - (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
“in running (or working) order” - serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity
“discussed the working draft of a peace treaty”
noun
- a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
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