Work

/wɜːrk/ noun

Activity that you do, especially to earn money or reach a goal. As a verb, it means to do tasks or to operate correctly.

From Old English 'weorc' or 'worċ', meaning deed, action, or labor. It is related to German 'Werk' (work, creation).

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