working

(Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, plural-normally, uncountable) Operation; action.
2. (countable, uncountable) Method of operation.
3. (countable, uncountable) The incidental or subsidiary calculations performed in solving an overall problem.
4. (countable, uncountable) Fermentation.
5. (countable, uncountable) Becoming full of a vegetable substance.
6. (countable, uncountable) A place where work is carried on.
7. (countable) A train movement.

Verb

present participle and gerund of work

Adj

1. (not-comparable) That is or are functioning.
2. (not-comparable) That suffices but requires additional work; provisional.
3. (not-comparable) In paid employment.
4. (not-comparable) Of or relating to employment.
5. (not-comparable) Enough to allow one to use something.
6. (not-comparable) Used in real life; practical.
7. (not-comparable, obsolete) Efficacious.

work

• Noun
• Verb

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: werking

Overgenomen van Oudengels: wyrċing

Verwant aan Schots: wirking

Verwant aan Nederlands: werking

Verwant aan Duits: Wirkung

Overgenomen van Middelengels: workyng

Overgenomen van Oudengels: wyrċende

Verwant aan Schots: wirkand

Verwant aan Nederlands: werkend

Verwant aan Duits: wirkend

In summary

From Middle English werking, werkynge, warkynge, worchinge, from Old English wyrċing (“working”), verbal noun of wyrċan (“to work”), equivalent to work + -ing. Cognate with Scots wirking, warking, Dutch werking, German Wirkung.

Concepten

poging

moeite

werkend

bewerking

beschaving

bebouwing

teelt

verbouwing

bouw

werkzaam

cultuur

mijn

pijn

praktisch

stap

straf

verdriet

verzoek

wee

werking

worsteling

zeer

functionering

exploitatie

aanvraag

gaand

bediening

bedrijf

bestraffing

demarche

diplomatieke stap

ergernis

functioneel

functionerend

hantering

inspanning

Synoniemen

operation

work

functioning

active

running

🏃

effective

performance

functional

processing

exertion

attempt

handling

endeavour

operative

effort

acting

circulating

exploitation

busy

labour

toiling

doing

action

approach

on the job

going

use

function

treatment

tillage

trouble

workings

raising

advance

rudimentary

operating

operational

working-class

effect

author

doer

at work

adequate

distress

démarche

cultivation

grassroots

competent

attendance

adapting

Zinnen

My daughter , you want to prevent us from working ?

Mijn dochter, wil je voorkomen dat we werken?

He supposedly was working that day .

Hij zou die dag zogenaamd werkten.

Paul would be working in Nottingham .

Paul zou in Nottingham werken.

The thing's not working !

He was also member of Congress Working Committee and Central Parliamentary Board .

Hij was ook lid van de werkcommissie van het Congres en het centrale parlementaire bestuur.

Since then Walser has been working as a freelance author .

Sindsdien werkt Walser als freelance auteur.