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Another word for working

working Synonyms

working

modif.

Functioning
toiling, laboring, moving, in process, in good condition, in force, in gear, in collar, in exercise, going, twitching, effective, practical, on the job, never idle, on fire*.
Employed
with a job, having a job, engaged, on the staff; see employed.

working Synonyms

working

n.

operation, performance, functioning, fashioning, manipulation.

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Another word for working

adjective

In action or full operation:
active, alive, functioning, going, operating, operative, running. See action, awareness
Having a job:
employed, hired, jobholding, retained. See work

noun

The way in which a machine or other thing performs or functions.

Often used in plural: behavior, functioning, operation, performance, reaction. See action, machine

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She's working at the hospital to pay for her education.
But you haven't been working there all that long.
Probably, but I wouldn't be working off that cake and ice cream, either.
So yeah, if you told them to choose between working and not working, many would choose to relax.
It is as if each person has one hundred assistants working for him.

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