Bantam work () Carved and painted work in imitation of Japan ware. |
Day-labor (n.) Labor hired or performed by the day. |
Discipline (n.) The treatment suited to a disciple or learner |
Discipline (n.) Training to act in accordance with established rules |
Discipline (n.) Subjection to rule |
Discipline (n.) Severe training, corrective of faults |
Discipline (n.) Correction |
Discipline (n.) The subject matter of instruction |
Discipline (n.) The enforcement of methods of correction against one guilty of ecclesiastical offenses |
Discipline (n.) Self-inflicted and voluntary corporal punishment, as penance, or otherwise |
Discipline (n.) A system of essential rules and duties |
Discipline (v. t.) To educate |
Discipline (v. t.) To accustom to regular and systematic action |
Discipline (v. t.) To improve by corrective and penal methods |
Discipline (v. t.) To inflict ecclesiastical censures and penalties upon. |
Grotto-work (n.) Artificial and ornamental rockwork in imitation of a grotto. |
Hand-work (n.) See Handiwork. |
Labor (n.) Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise |
Labor (n.) Intellectual exertion |
Labor (n.) That which requires hard work for its accomplishment |
Labor (n.) Travail |
Labor (n.) Any pang or distress. |
Labor (n.) The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging. |
Labor (n.) A measure of land in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to an area of 177/ acres. |
Labor (n.) To exert muscular strength |
Labor (n.) To exert one's powers of mind in the prosecution of any design |
Labor (n.) To be oppressed with difficulties or disease |
Labor (n.) To be in travail |
Labor (n.) To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea. |
Labor (v. t.) To work at |
Labor (v. t.) To form or fabricate with toil, exertion, or care. |
Labor (v. t.) To prosecute, or perfect, with effort |
Labor (v. t.) To belabor |
Labor-saving (a.) Saving labor |
Sabrina work () A variety of applique work for quilts, table covers, etc. |
Self-discipline (n.) Correction or government of one's self for the sake of improvement. |
Sorrento work () Ornamental work, mostly carved in olivewood, decorated with inlay, made at or near Sorrento, Italy. Hence, more rarely, jig-saw work and the like done anywhere. |
Tut-work (n.) Work done by the piece, as in nonmetaliferous rock, the amount done being usually reckoned by the fathom. |
Work (n.) Exertion of strength or faculties |
Work (n.) The matter on which one is at work |
Work (n.) That which is produced as the result of labor |
Work (n.) Specifically: (a) That which is produced by mental labor |
Work (n.) Structures in civil, military, or naval engineering, as docks, bridges, embankments, trenches, fortifications, and the like |
Work (n.) The moving parts of a mechanism |
Work (n.) Manner of working |
Work (n.) The causing of motion against a resisting force. The amount of work is proportioned to, and is measured by, the product of the force into the amount of motion along the direction of the force. See Conservation of energy, under Conservation, Unit of work, under Unit, also Foot pound, Horse power, Poundal, and Erg. |
Work (n.) Ore before it is dressed. |
Work (n.) Performance of moral duties |
Work (n.) To exert one's self for a purpose |
Work (n.) Hence, in a general sense, to operate |
induction of labor | (obstetrics) inducing the childbirth process artificially by administering oxytocin or by puncturing the amniotic sac |
work flow workflow | progress (or rate of progress) in work being done |
Braxton-Hicks contraction false labor | painless contractions of the muscles of the uterus that continue throughout pregnancy with increasing frequency |
work | activity directed toward making or doing something, she checked several points needing further work |
workload work load | work that a person is expected to do in a specified time |
busywork make-work | active work of little value, while he was waiting he filled the days with busywork |
welfare work social service | an organized activity to improve the condition of disadvantaged people in society |
occupation business job line of work line | the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money, he's not in my line of business |
employment work | the occupation for which you are paid, he is looking for employment, a lot of people are out of work |
Secretary of Labor Labor Secretary | the position of the head of the Department of Labor, the post of Labor Secretary was created in |
Secretary of Commerce and Labor | head of a former executive department created inand divided into two departments in |
electrical work | the craft of an electrician |
sheet-metal work | the craft of doing sheet metal work (as in ventilation systems) |
tool-and-die work | the craft of making special tools and dies |
labor labour toil | productive work (especially physical work done for wages), his labor did not require a great deal of skill |
manual labor manual labour | labor done with the hands |
police work police investigation | the investigation of criminal activities |
detection detecting detective work sleuthing | a police investigation to determine the perpetrator, detection is hard on the feet |
field work | an investigation carried out in the field rather than in a laboratory or headquarters |
time and motion study time-and-motion study time-motion study motion study time study work study | an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort |
spying undercover work | the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes |
mission missionary work | the organized work of a religious missionary |
scut work shitwork | trivial, unrewarding, tedious, dirty, and disagreeable chores, the hospital hired him to do scut work |
undertaking project task labor | any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted, he prepared for great undertakings |
labor of love labour of love | productive work performed voluntarily without material reward or compensation |
work-study program | an educational plan in which students alternate between paid employment and formal study |
discipline | training to improve strength or selfontrol |
self-denial self-discipline selfontrol | the act of denying yourself, controlling your impulses |
labor market | the market in which workers compete for jobs and employers compete for workers |
discipline correction | the act of punishing, the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received |
work-in | occasion when workers continue to work as a protest against e.g. proposed dismissal or closure of the factory |
social work | any of various services designed to aid the poor and aged and to increase the welfare of children |
work to rule | a job action in which workers cause a slowdown by doing only the minimum amount required by the rules of the workplace |
strike work stoppage | a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions, the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled |
work animal | an animal trained for and used for heavy labor |
brogan brogue clodhopper work shoe | a thick and heavy shoe |
labor camp labour camp | a penal institution for political prisoners who are used as forced labor |
oeuvre work body of work | the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it), he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre, Picasso's work can be divided into periods |
work piece of work | a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing, it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works, the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work, he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey, the work of an active imagination, erosion is the work of wind or water over time |
workbench work bench bench | a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic |
workboard work-board | a horizontal board that provides a supported surface for manual work |
work camp prison camp prison farm | a camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects |
work in progress | a piece of work that is not yet finished |
work of art | art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit) |
workplace work | a place where work is done, he arrived at work early today |
work-shirt | heavy-duty shirts worn for manual or physical work |
work surface | a horizontal surface for supporting objects used in working or playing games |
worktable work table | a table designed for a particular task |
discipline | the trait of being well behaved, he insisted on discipline among the troops |
self-discipline self-denial | the trait of practicing self discipline |