All English words - page 4192

Meanings of Workstation:

noun

A desktop computer terminal, typically networked and more powerful than a personal computer.

Usage examples:

The dell range of products includes personal computers, workstations, laptops, file servers, storag…

Meanings of Workstations:

noun

A desktop computer terminal, typically networked and more powerful than a personal computer.

Usage examples:

The dell range of products includes personal computers, workstations, laptops, file servers, storag…

Meanings of Worktable:

noun

A table at which one may work, especially one with drawers or compartments for holding tools or materials.

Usage examples:

But we can't put a work table in the bathroom and that's the only north window we have.

Meanings of Worktop:

noun

A flat surface in a kitchen, especially on top of low furniture, on which food can be prepared

Usage examples:

Plastic coated worktops are easy to keep clean.

Meanings of Workweek:

noun

The total number of hours or days worked in a week.

Usage examples:

We need a shorter workweek and protected benefits for contract workers

Meanings of Workweeks:

noun

The total number of hours or days worked in a week.

Usage examples:

We need a shorter workweek and protected benefits for contract workers

Meanings of Workwise:

adverb

In terms of work; as far as work is concerned.

Meanings of Workwoman:

noun

A woman who works; a female worker, specifically one employed to do manual or industrial work; also figurative.

Meanings of Workwomanly:

adjective

(of a woman) showing practised skill; competent, efficient.

Meanings of Worky:

noun

Usually with capital initial. a member or supporter of the working men's party, a short-lived political party of the early 19th century which advocated the interests of the working class. chiefly in plural.

Meanings of World:

noun

The earth, together with all of its countries and peoples.

Usage examples:

He was doing his bit to save the world

Meanings of World-power:

noun

A country that has enough economic, military, and political strength to influence events in many other countries

Meanings of World-weariness:

noun

A lack of enthusiasm, often because you have a lot of experience of life

Usage examples:

There is an air of world-weariness and dejection about him., he was staring at her with a world-wea…

Meanings of Worldbeaters:

noun

A person or thing that is better than all others in their field.

Usage examples:

Nirvana's second album is a world-beater

Meanings of Worldish:

adjective

Of or belonging to this world; characteristic of the world, worldly.

Meanings of Worldlet:

noun

A small, solid celestial object; a planetoid.

Meanings of Worldlier:

adjective

(of a person) experienced and sophisticated.

Usage examples:

She was much more worldly than nora and dismissed the slur

Meanings of Worldlily:

adverb

In a worldly manner.

Meanings of Worldliness:

noun

The quality of being experienced and sophisticated.

Usage examples:

Both display wisdom and worldliness of much older men

Meanings of Worldly-wise:

adjective

Experienced in the ways in which people behave and able to deal with most situations

Usage examples:

Tyler is remarkably worldly-wise for such a young girl.

Meanings of Worlds:

noun

The earth, together with all of its countries and peoples.

Usage examples:

He was doing his bit to save the world

plural noun

A very large degree

Usage examples:

The two men are worlds apart (= completely opposed) in their political views.

Meanings of Worldward:

adverb

Towards or in the direction of the world or worldly (rather than spiritual) concerns.

adjective

Directed towards or facing the world or worldly concerns.

Meanings of Worm:

noun

Any of a number of creeping or burrowing invertebrate animals with long, slender soft bodies and no limbs.

Usage examples:

For many years only animals such as worms, leeches and midge larvae could survive.

verb

Move with difficulty by crawling or wriggling.

Usage examples:

I wormed my way along the roadside ditch

abbreviation

Write-once read-many, denoting a type of memory device.

Meanings of Worm-eaten:

adjective

Containing small holes that were made by the young of particular types of insect, especially woodworm

Usage examples:

A worm-eaten table/beam

Meanings of Worm-out:

phrasal verb

To try and get information from someone that they are trying to keep secret

Usage examples:

He wasn't going to tell me, but i managed to worm it out of him.