Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crowdwork

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: crowd-work
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Crowdsourced work.

Uncountable

noun

The process or an instance of working the crowd.

Uncountable

verb

To perform crowdsourced work.

Example Sentences

"His set usually includes a few minutes of crowdwork."
"In both the Global North and the Global South, women reported more frequently than men that they crowdworked because they preferred to, or could only, work from home. In particular, the response 'can only work from home' had a ten percentage-point difference between women and men in the Global South (17 per cent for women versus 7 per cent for men) and an eight percentage-point difference in the Global North (13 percent for women versus 5 per cent for men)."

Etymology

From crowd + work.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

crowd work (alternative) crowdworks (present, singular) crowdworking (participle, present) crowdworked (participle, past) crowdworked (past)

Frequently Paired Words

crowdworker crowdworking

Questions

What does crowdwork mean?: Crowdsourced work.
Where does crowdwork come from?: From crowd + work.

How to pronounce crowdwork

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “crowdwork”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “crowdwork”.
Repeat and practice — Say “crowdwork” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.