Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: working
IPA transcription: [w'ɝkɪŋ]
Pronunciations of working
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: working(a), on_the_job(p)
    Meaning: actively engaged in paid work; "the working population"; "the ratio of working men to unemployed"; "a working mother"; "robots can be on the job day and night"
  • Synonyms: working
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: working(a)
    Meaning: adopted as a temporary basis for further work; "a working draft"; "a working hypothesis"
  • Synonyms: running(a), operative, functional, working(a)
    Meaning: (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes"
  • Synonyms: working
    Meaning: 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"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: working, workings
    Meaning: a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
Usage examples
  • "Working?
  • "Working."
  • You prevent my working."
  • They are working together.
  • "Working in a stable-yard?"
  • Old Martha was not working.
  • "Who's working this with you?
  • Jasper was at home, and working.
  • How is it that you're working here?"
  • I don't want to stop you from working.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George Lansbury, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Pierre Trudeau, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording VoiceXML, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Archimedes, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cold War, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Germany, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Lorenzo Snow, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edward VII, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Archibald MacLeish, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Pink Floyd, License CC BY-SA 4.0