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Type Words
Synonyms on the job


the working population.
the ratio of working men to unemployed.
a working mother.
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Synonyms workings
Type of excavation
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Synonyms functional, operative, running


in running (or working) order.
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the party has a working majority in the House.
a working knowledge of Spanish.
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a working draft.
a working hypothesis.
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discussed the working draft of a peace treaty.
they need working agreements with their neighbor states on interstate projects.

Examples of working

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Giller is one of about 20 NFL hopefuls working out at D1 Sports in Cool Springs.
From the tennessean.com
Students will continue working on fractions and dive into the concept of energy.
From the tennessean.com
He says biologists are working to control herbs and curb deer population growth.
From the dailyherald.com
Merchants are working together with marketing for all the shops in the downtown.
From the dailyherald.com
Congress is bought and paid for by the lobbyists working for various industries.
From the dailyherald.com
He is currently working on a book about the Mossad and the art of assassination.
From the newsweek.com
More than 42,000 people are currently working as part of the response operation.
From the newsweek.com
There's also the fact that they are working with students, rather than soldiers.
From the stltoday.com
I was working at Blue Stem in Sioux City, Iowa, and he was flown in to train us.
From the omaha.com
More examples
  • A mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
  • Working(a): actively engaged in paid work; "the working population"; "the ratio of working men to unemployed"; "a working mother"; "robots can be on the job day and night"
  • Adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something; "the party has a working majority in the House"; "a working knowledge of Spanish"
  • Running(a): (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes"
  • Serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity; "discussed the working draft of a peace treaty"; "they need working agreements with their neighbor states on interstate projects"
  • (workings) works: the internal mechanism of a device
  • Working!! is a Japanese four-panel comic strip manga series written and illustrated by Karino Takatsu. It began serialization in the January 2005 issue of Square Enix's Young Gangan seinen manga magazine. ...
  • Working is a musical with a book by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso, music by Schwartz, Craig Carnelia, Micki Grant, Mary Rodgers, and James Taylor, and lyrics by Schwartz, Carnelia, Grant, Taylor, and Susan Birkenhead.
  • Working is an American situation comedy that aired on NBC from 1997 to 1999. The series was created and executive produced by Michael Davidoff and Bill Rosenthal.