Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

working

Adjective / Noun
/ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/
Definition
the action of doing a task or the state of being engaged in a task.
Examples
  • She is working on a new project.
  • The working conditions in that factory need improvement.
  • He has a working knowledge of several programming languages.
Meaning
Involves performing tasks or having a job, typically for pay or for productive purposes.
Synonyms
  • employed
  • laboring
  • operating
  • functioning