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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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working

/ˈwəːkɪŋ/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈwəːkɪŋ/
working
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2 syllables
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Final ng sound

wor - king -> working

Myanmar meaning

(adj) အလုပ်ရှိ (v[ing]) လုပ်ကိုင်နေ

Full entry

working /'wɜ:kÇŋ/ adj

၁။ (က) အလုပ်ရှိသော။ အလုပ် လုပ်သော။ The meeting must be held at a time convenient for working mothers. ❍ the working population of the country (ie the people in it that work).
(ခ) ကာယလုပ်သား။ a working men's club ❍ My father was just a simple working man.
၂။ အလုပ်နှင့်ဆိုင်သော။ အလုပ်နှင့် သင့်လျော် သော။ My working hours are (from) 9 to 5. ❍ She was still dressed in her working clothes. ❍ The union has negotiated a 35-hour working week. ❍ She had spent all her working life in the factory. ❍ Working conditions in the industry have improved greatly. ❍ a working breakfast/ lunch . စားရင်းသောက်ရင်း အလုပ်ကိစ္စ ပြောဆိုသော စားဝိုင်း။
၃။ အားကောင်းသော။ အလုပ် လုပ်နိုင်သော။ a working model of a steam engine တကယ်မောင်း၍ ရသော ရေနွေးငွေ့စက် ပုံစံငယ်။ ❍ The government has a working majority (ie one that is sufficient to allow it to govern).
၄။ လက်တွေ့လုပ်ဆောင်နိုင်သော။ လက်တွေ့ကျ သော။ a working hypothesis/ theory ❍ That's only the book's working title — we'll probably call it something else eventually. ❍ She has a working knowledge of French.
n
၁။ [C] သတ္တုတွင်း။ We went exploring in some disused tin workings.
၂။ workings [pl] ~ s (of sth) လုပ်ဆောင်ပုံ။ the workings of the human mind ❍ It is impossible to understand the workings of such a huge organization.
❏ working capital n [U] လုပ်ငန်း မတည်ငွေ အရင်းအနှီး။
❏ the working class n [sing] (also the working classes [pl]) အလုပ်သမား လူတန်းစား။ represent the interests of the working class ❍ working-class attitudes/ families/ origins ❍ She comes from a working-class background. Compare MIDDLE CLASS
❏ working day n
(က) = WORKDAY
(ခ) တစ်နေ့ အလုပ်ချိန်။ The union is campaigning for a shorter working day.
❏ working party n (ဌာနဆိုင်ရာက ခန့်ထားသော) စိစစ် အကြံပြုရေးအဖွဲ့။ set up a working party to look into the matter.

More examples
  • Sessions run in the evenings to allow working parents to attend.
  • Compare your own situation with that of other working women.
  • How will these changes affect the ordinary working man?
  • A good working relationship between producers and distributors
  • After the meeting there will be a working lunch.
  • [working conditions/environment] : The strikers are demanding better working conditions.
  • In the grounds of the priory is a working watermill.
  • Applicants should have a working knowledge of Greek.
  • This working document could become the draft of an eventual peace agreement.
  • I gave him a revised working drawing showing greater detail.
Synonyms
operational, functioning, effective, running, active, agrology, agronomics, agronomy, alive, at work, ballgame, busy, coordination, course of action, cultivation, dynamic, elbowroom, employed, engaged, going, hot, in a job, in force, in full swing, in gear, in process, in work, intendance, laboring, live, managing, moving, occupied, on fire, on the job, on track, operating, operation, operative, performance, play, practical, process, reckoning, salaried, superintendency, tillage, transference, useful, viable, waged, workings
Antonyms
apathetic, idle, inactive, inoperative, malfunction, passive, unemployed, unengaged, unexciting, unoccupied, unworking
Cross references
operationalfunctioningeffectiverunningactiveagrologyagronomicsagronomyaliveat workballgamebusycoordinationcourse of actioncultivationdynamicelbowroomemployedengagedgoinghotin a jobin forcein full swingin gearin processin workintendance
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