Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

work-on

verb phrasal
/wɜrk ɑn/
Definition
The act of actively engaging in a task or project to improve, develop, or finish it.
Examples
  • She decided to work on her presentation for next week’s meeting.
  • The team will work on the new software update throughout the month.
  • He needs to work on his communication skills to improve his relationships.
Meaning
To focus one’s effort or attention on a specific project, task, or issue with the intention of making progress or enhancing something.
Synonyms
  • tackle
  • address
  • develop
  • improve