Dictionary Entry
working
working is a 7-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Work. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1present participle
of Work
- 2
a & n. from Work.
- 3noun
a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
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- 4adjective
serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity
"discussed the working draft of a peace treaty"
"they need working agreements with their neighbor states on interstate projects"
- 5adjective
actively engaged in paid work
"the working population"
"the ratio of working men to unemployed"
- 6adjective
(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
"in running (or working) order"
"a functional set of brakes"
Synonyms
- 7adjective
adopted as a temporary basis for further work
"a working draft"
"a working hypothesis"
- 8adjective
adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something
"the party has a working majority in the House"
"a working knowledge of Spanish"
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