Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
workings
noun
/ˈwɜːrkɪŋz/
Definition
The internal functioning or operation of something, especially a complex system.
Examples
- The workings of the human brain are still a mystery to scientists.
- The engineer explained the workings of the new software to the team.
- Understanding the workings of the economy can help us make better decisions.
Meaning
Workings refer to the intricacies and mechanisms that make a process or system function. It often implies a detailed understanding of how something operates behind the scenes.
Synonyms
- mechanism
- functioning
- operation
- process
- system