work, labor, travail, toil, drudgery, grind mean activity involving effort or exertion. work may imply activity of body, of mind, of a machine, or of a natural force.

WORK definition: 1. an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually for…. Learn more.

Music The Work (band), an English post-punk rock group Work Group, an American record label

An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, or literary or musical composition, or a creative result of other human activity: an early work of Matisse; a scholarly work of great importance.

When you work, you spend time and effort doing a task that needs to be done or trying to achieve something. Linda spends all her time working on the garden. The government expressed hope that …

When you say you have to go to work, work is a noun meaning your workplace. The actual tasks you perform at your workplace — what you get paid for — are also called work.

WORK definition: exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil. See examples of work used in a sentence.

One's regular participation or role in work is an occupation, or job. All but the simplest tasks in any work require specific skills, tools, and other resources, such as material for manufacturing goods.

He works about 60 hours a week. The job requires that you work some nights and weekends. She is used to working long hours.

Some common synonyms of work are drudgery, grind, labor, toil, and travail. While all these words mean "activity involving effort or exertion," work may imply activity of body, of mind, of a machine, or …