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worked

[ wurkt ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

that has undergone work. working.

worked

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adjective

made or decorated with evidence of workmanship; wrought, as with embroidery or tracery

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Other Word Forms

�ܲ�·�ɴǰ�� adjective
�ɱ��-�ɴǰ�� adjective

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Word 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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Ms Airoll said silent transitions had worked well within some of the other 18 schools within the Learning Partnership Trust, which operated predominantly in the capital.

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“She is one tough cookie,” said Tom Bettag, a former network news producer who worked on the program and is now a lecturer at the Merrill School of Journalism at the University of Maryland.

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Louis and part of the team of eye specialists that worked on Pham.

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“I tried many times, but it never worked out. I had no idea that God had any kind of a calling on my life.”

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His partner Mihaela Matei worked as a receptionist for the business and was an "essential connection between clients and the women", the court heard.

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workday worked-up

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