Energy transferred to an object via the application of force on it through a displacement.
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Examples for "work "
Examples for "work "
1 However economic migrants, for example, were often young men looking for work .
2 Essential staff needed to continue critical work will remain, the statement read.
3 Energy Future began work on a new bankruptcy plan earlier this year.
4 Depression costs Irish business £170 million each year in lost work days.
5 Essential staff needed to continue critical work will remain, the advisory said.
1 But there's also a lot of hard work involved, often physical work .
2 It was hard work, physical work , being constantly out on the river.
3 Tomorrow night be ready to do a lot of hard physical work .
4 It was punishing; he had never before done such hard physical work .
5 And that physical work was done in head-to-toe, non-breathable personal protective equipment.
1 It was mechanical work , and they did it quickly and without passion.
2 In mechanics, power is the rate at which mechanical work is performed.
3 Never before or since was a poet's mechanical work so well rewarded.
4 Oxidative metabolism in the heart is tightly coupled to mechanical work .
5 He was engaged in mechanical work , the laying out of a blockhouse line.
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