- out-of-work
- adjective unemployed: out-of-work actors
Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.
out-of-work
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out of work — {adv. phr.} Having no income producing job; unemployed. * /When too many people are out of work, it is a sign that the economy is in a recession./ … Dictionary of American idioms
out of work — {adv. phr.} Having no income producing job; unemployed. * /When too many people are out of work, it is a sign that the economy is in a recession./ … Dictionary of American idioms
out of work — phrasal without regular employment ; jobless … New Collegiate Dictionary
Out & Equal — Workplace Advocates Founder(s) Selisse Berry Founded 1998 Location … Wikipedia
Work experience — is the experience that a person has working, or working in a specific field or occupation. Volunteer Work and Internships The phrase is sometimes used to mean a type of volunteer work that is commonly intended for young people mdash; often… … Wikipedia
out of — {prep.} 1a. From the inside to the outside of. * /John took the apple out of the bag./ * /Get out of the car!/ * /The teacher has gone out of town./ 1b. In a place away from. * /No, you can t see Mr. Jones; he is out of the office today./ * /Our… … Dictionary of American idioms
out of — {prep.} 1a. From the inside to the outside of. * /John took the apple out of the bag./ * /Get out of the car!/ * /The teacher has gone out of town./ 1b. In a place away from. * /No, you can t see Mr. Jones; he is out of the office today./ * /Our… … Dictionary of American idioms
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work out — {v. phr.} 1. To find an answer to. * /John worked out his math problems all by himself./ * /Mary had trouble getting along with her roommate, but they worked it out./ Compare: FIGURE OUT. 2. To plan; develop. * /Mary worked out a beautiful design … Dictionary of American idioms
work out — {v. phr.} 1. To find an answer to. * /John worked out his math problems all by himself./ * /Mary had trouble getting along with her roommate, but they worked it out./ Compare: FIGURE OUT. 2. To plan; develop. * /Mary worked out a beautiful design … Dictionary of American idioms
Work — (w[^u]rk), v. t. 1. To labor or operate upon; to give exertion and effort to; to prepare for use, or to utilize, by labor. [1913 Webster] He could have told them of two or three gold mines, and a silver mine, and given the reason why they forbare … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
