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work at

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. work at, work onverb

    to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something

    "the child worked at the multiplication table until she had it down cold"

Wiktionary

  1. work atverb

    To make a physical or mental effort to progress some specified task

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  1. work at

    Work at generally refers to the process of performing tasks or duties, often regularly or repeatedly, usually at a specific place or on a specific subject. This could refer to one's job or occupation, or other projects or goals they are trying to achieve. The phrase suggests active engagement, dedication or continuous effort in accomplishing a task or aiming towards a goal.

Editors Contribution

  1. work at

    To do work

    They love to work at the local bakery for a number of hours when required as a facet of their social contact and receive a universal living income for it


    Submitted by MaryC on February 1, 2021  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of work at in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of work at in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of work at in a Sentence

  1. Michael Conti:

    Between March 17 and April, there was no work at all for anybody.

  2. John Barrasso:

    This isn’t just about groups that work with the agency or even the people who enjoy our public lands, it’s about all the employees at the Bureau of Land Management, how can the men and women who work at this important agency respect Tracy Stone-Manning knowing she threatened their colleagues at the U.S. Forest Service?

  3. Johannes Wieland:

    We were pretty shocked remote work had this impact, once we saw the estimates, we thought about how people moving to different locations would be important. And it is. But it is the people who are remaining in a metro area -- the people who need more space at home if they work at home -- that is really pushing up prices. That is the majority of the story.

  4. Terry Tamminen:

    The President-elect expressed his desire for a follow up meeting in January, and we look forward to continuing the conversation with the incoming administration as we work to stop the dangerous march of climate change, while putting millions of people to work at the same time.

  5. Ari Wilkenfeld:

    I do n’t know how standards and practices work at NBC and I ’m not Ari Wilkenfeld, but I ’m certainly troubled by that information.

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