Meaning & Definition of word "Work"

noun:

• 1. Activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.
  • Example: He has to do a lot of work to finish his project on time.
• 2. A task or set of tasks that require effort and diligence.
  • Example: Her work at the library involves organizing books and helping patrons.
• 3. The result or outcome of an activity or effort, especially something produced.
  • Example: The artist's latest work has received critical acclaim.
• 4. Employment or a job; the responsibilities associated with a position.
  • Example: She enjoys her work as a teacher because she loves helping students learn.

verb:

• 1. To engage in physical or mental activity in order to achieve a result.
  • Example: I need to work on my presentation for tomorrow.
• 2. To function or operate, as in a machine or a system.
  • Example: The car doesn't work properly when it's cold.
• 3. To exert effort or skills in a particular task or job.
  • Example: He works very hard to meet his clients' needs.
• 4. To have an effect; to produce a desired result.
  • Example: I hope this new strategy will work for the business.