working (A2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/
Definition
Doing a job or activity that produces a result or effect.
Examples
The engine is working well now.
She found a working solution to the problem.
This plan is working for us.
How to Use working
- working hard (collocation)
- Putting a lot of effort into a task. — "They are working hard on the new project."
- working out (phrasal verb)
- To exercise the body. — "She works out three times a week."
- working on (prepositional phrase)
- To be busy with or dealing with something. — "I'm working on a new book."
- working with (prepositional phrase)
- To collaborate or cooperate with someone or something. — "He is working with a famous designer."
- working for (prepositional phrase)
- To be employed by a company or person. — "She is working for a large technology firm."
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