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worked

[ wurkt ]

adjective

  1. that has undergone work. working.


worked

/ ɜː /

adjective

  1. made or decorated with evidence of workmanship; wrought, as with embroidery or tracery
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲ·ɴǰ adjective
  • ɱ-ɴǰ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of worked1

First recorded in 1700–10; work + -ed 2
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Synonym Study

Worked, wrought both apply to something on which effort has been applied. Worked implies expended effort of almost any kind: a worked silver mine. Wrought implies fashioning, molding, or making, especially of metals: wrought iron.
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A section of the road was closed while emergency services worked at the scene.

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"They made us listen to a voice recording that said: 'What you did to our children, we will do to your children'," said the 33-year-old, who worked for an electrical cable company.

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They did not pressure him to pick one over the other, while coaches worked to accommodate each sport.

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Lloyds said there was "nothing deceitful or untoward in the introduction" of PwC and that the consultants it worked with had a "proven track record of saving and developing businesses."

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Barile later formed a group called Gage and worked as an engineer for General Electric.

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