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work–noun

1. exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labour; toil.

2. something on which exertion or labour is expended; a task or undertaking: The students finished their work in class.

3. productive or operative activity.

4. employment, as in some form of industry, esp. as a means of earning one's livelihood: to look for work.

5. one's place of employment: Don't phone him at work.

6. materials, things, etc., on which one is working or is to work.

7. the result of exertion, labour, or activity; a deed or performance.

8. a product of exertion, labour, or activity: musical works.

9. an engineering structure, as a building or bridge.

10. a building, wall, trench, or the like, constructed or made as a means of fortification.