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Topic: Jobs

worklessness

IPA: /ˈwɜːrkləsnəs/

KK: /ˈwɜrkləsnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of not having a job or being unemployed.

Example: The rise in worklessness has become a major concern for the government.

workload

IPA: /ˈwɜːrkloʊd/

KK: /ˈwɜrkˌloʊd/

noun

Definition: The total amount of work that a person or machine is expected to complete in a certain time frame.

Example: The team is struggling to manage their workload this month due to several new projects.

workman

IPA: /ˈwɜːrk.mən/

KK: /ˈwɜrkˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A person, usually a man, who does physical work, especially in construction or industry, often for pay.

Example: The workman skillfully repaired the roof of the old house.

workmanlike

IPA: /ˈwɜːrk.mən.laɪk/

KK: /ˈwɜrkˌmænˌlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing work that is done with skill and efficiency, typical of a good craftsman, but not necessarily exceptional or unique.

Example: The repairs were completed in a workmanlike manner, ensuring everything was functional without any fancy details.

workmanly

IPA: /ˈwɜːrk.mən.li/

KK: /ˈwɜrkˌmænli/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of a skilled worker; done with skill and competence.

Example: The project was completed in a workmanly manner, showcasing the team's expertise.

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows skill and competence, like a skilled worker would do.

Example: He completed the project workmanly, impressing everyone with his craftsmanship.

workmate

IPA: /ˈwɜːrkmeɪt/

KK: /ˈwɜrkˌmeɪt/

noun

Definition: A person who works with you, especially in the same company or organization.

Example: I often have lunch with my workmate to discuss our projects.

workplace

IPA: /ˈwɜːrkpleɪs/

KK: /ˈwɜrkˌpleɪs/

noun

Definition: A location where people perform their jobs, such as an office, factory, or other work setting.

Example: She enjoys the friendly atmosphere in her workplace.

workroom

IPA: /ˈwɜːrkruːm/

KK: /ˈwɜrkˌrum/

noun

Definition: A space or room designed for carrying out tasks or activities, often related to a specific job or project.

Example: She organized her tools in the workroom to make her projects easier to manage.

workshop

IPA: /ˈwɜːrkʃɒp/

KK: /ˈwɜrkˌʃɑp/

noun

Definition: A place where people work on practical tasks, often involving hands-on activities or learning, such as crafting or training sessions.

Example: I attended a workshop on pottery last weekend to improve my skills.

worksite

IPA: /ˈwɜːrksaɪt/

KK: /ˈwɜrkˌsaɪt/

noun

Definition: A place where people do their jobs, especially in construction or other physical work.

Example: The workers arrived early at the worksite to prepare for the day's tasks.

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