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Meaning & Definition of Works in English

English

Works

/wərks/

noun

1. Buildings for carrying on industrial labor

  • "They built a large plant to manufacture automobiles"
synonym:
  • plant,
  • works,
  • industrial plant

2. Everything available

  • Usually preceded by `the'
  • "We saw the whole shebang"
  • "A hotdog with the works"
  • "We took on the whole caboodle"
  • "For $10 you get the full treatment"
synonym:
  • whole shebang,
  • whole kit and caboodle,
  • kit and caboodle,
  • whole kit and boodle,
  • kit and boodle,
  • whole kit,
  • whole caboodle,
  • whole works,
  • works,
  • full treatment

3. Performance of moral or religious acts

  • "Salvation by deeds"
  • "The reward for good works"
synonym:
  • works,
  • deeds

4. The internal mechanism of a device

synonym:
  • works,
  • workings

Examples of using

Tom works with religious devotion.
It works both ways.
Tom works for Scotland Yard.