Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

work at

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.89 in modern English

Syllables
work at
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make a physical or mental effort to progress some specified task; to endeavor or struggle on an issue or project.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

works at (present, singular) working at (participle, present) worked at (participle, past) worked at (past)

Synonyms

work on

Questions

What does work at mean?
To make a physical or mental effort to progress some specified task; to endeavor or struggle on an issue or project.

How to pronounce work at

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