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Definition: TO WORK IN |
TO WORK IN1. To insert, introduce, mingle, or interweave by labor or skill. |
Crosswords: TO WORK IN |
| English words defined with "TO WORK IN": commuter, Counterwork ♦ Draughting room ♦ Fabrile ♦ gardener, Guide block ♦ Inlace, Inwork ♦ kitchen help ♦ ride ♦ seduce, Sheave, Snying, strike ♦ work stoppage. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "TO WORK IN": Allied Health Occupations ♦ bi-endian ♦ compatibility of programs, cultural studies ♦ Employer Sanctions, entry driver ♦ FIELD-SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, floating trawl ♦ H-1b, High Performance Routing, Hotel ♦ industrial rehabilitation centre, industrial rehabilitation unit ♦ midwater trawl, mine rescue apparatus ♦ pelagic trawl, phase III trial, Pipe-line, Pledge 2000 ♦ rescue apparatus ♦ Supply of workers ♦ technical specialist, aircraft systems ♦ visiting fellow, vocational rehabilitation centre ♦ work evaluation centre, work preparation centre. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "TO WORK IN": Toreutic. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Yes, yes, things can always be worse - like my uncle Wilbur, who used to work in a cardboard factory (Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman; writing credit: Jerry Adelman; Daniel Gregory Browne) | |
Clever | How does the guy who drives the snowplow get to work in the mornings? (references; author: unknown) | |
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![]() | A waterman going to work in Wassaw Sound. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. | ![]() | Figure 14. Apstein plankton tube. Above: Top view. Below: bottom view. Invented by Carl Apstein who had been studying lake fauna. Apstein collaborated with Hensen to work in the Baltic and North Seas. Apstein perceived quickly that methods of work would have to vary considerably from lake work and made thi s instrument for collecting small plankton under difficult conditions. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
![]() | Young Zionists assigned to work in the hatchery on their communally worked farm. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Douglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecropper during the tobacco auction. In order to eke out a living members of the sharecropper families in recent years have begun to migrate to Florida after cotton or tobacco harvest to work in fruits or vegeta. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Granville Clarke, Florida migratory agricultural worker studying road map before leaving Elizabeth City with his crew. They are going to Bridgeville, Delaware to work in a cannery. North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Negroes on way to work in stem factory. Main street, Wendell, Wake County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Summersville, West Virginia. Boys and men arriving at train which will carry them to New York state to work in the harvest. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Manheim, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. A farmer who rides into town every day in a buggy to work in a hardware store leaves his horse in a friend's barn on the outskirts of town. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Selgiman, Arizona. Switchmen in their shanty ready to go to work in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad yard. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Helen Ryan, age 41 (with cap), widow and used to work in a show factory, Heil and Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | The gravediggers, having thus to work in the cemetery in the evening in summer, and at night in winter, were subject to a peculiar discipline |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The NINDS stands ready and able to work in partnership with these organizations and others in the U.S. and abroad to take the lead in a new strategy that will build on all we have learned in the past 15 years and bring effective treatment for muscular dystrophy patients. (references) | |
Business | To work in Poland a foreigner must get a work permit. (references) | |
Many Westerners who come to work in Saudi Arabia tend to have their own medical insurance policies, which also provide coverage while in the Kingdom. (references) | ||
The company started to work in the Russian market in 1994 and has been growing steadily since that time. They established good relations with the Russian Ministry of Labor and Social Protection and have obtained all the licenses necessary to manufacture their products and to conduct their business. (references) | ||
Children | Burundi | Teacher training has been interrupted, and it is difficult to find qualified teachers to work in the provinces most affected by fighting. (references) |
Korea | School children sometimes are sent to work in factories or in the fields for short periods to assist in completing special projects or in meeting production goals. (references) | |
Ethiopia | In the past several years, the mental hospital trained 117 psychiatric nurses to work in 33 rural clinics; however, half of these nurses subsequently left their jobs. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Switzerland | Foreign groups are free to proselytize; however, foreign missionaries must obtain a "religious worker" visa to work in the country. (references) |
Mozambique | Observers believe that the requirements worsen the already lengthy bureaucratic process that NGO's must follow to work in the country. (references) | |
Korea | A religious studies program also was established at Kim Il Sung University in 1989; its graduates usually go on to work in the foreign trade sector. (references) | |
Economic History | South Africa | Many blacks also moved into the area to work in the mines. (references) |
Kenya | Work permits are required for all foreign nationals who wish to work in Kenya. (references) | |
Singapore | Singapore also seeks to attract foreign professionals to work in the city-state. (references) | |
Human Rights | Congo | Rebel forces permitted humanitarian NGO's to work in areas they controlled. (references) |
Bangladesh | Eventually all of the women were released from the vagrant home, and most returned to work in other locations. (references) | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | In Tuzla prisoners complained about inadequate food and the warden's use of prisoners to work in his private business. (references) | |
Minorities | Kuwait | In the fall, the Government instituted a program to recruit Palestinian teachers and university professors to work in the country. (references) |
Dominican Republic | In many cases, adoptive parents do not treat the adoptees as full family members and expect them to work in the households or family businesses rather than attend school. (references) | |
Political Economy | COSTA RICA | No requirements exist for foreign owners to work in their own companies. (references) |
Political Rights | Bahrain | The majority of women who choose to work in government do so in a support capacity, and only a few have attained senior positions within their respective ministries or agencies. (references) |
Trade | Brazil | Given the growing importance of standards and conformity assessment in expanding U.S. exports, a standards expert has been assigned to work in the Commercial Service, at the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia, with regional responsibilities for South American countries. (references) |
Travel | China | Overseas Assignment to China: Expatriate managers who are assigned to work in China need to apply for employment visas (see above). (references) |
Women | Saudi Arabia | In 1997 the Government authorized women to work in a limited capacity in the hotel industry. (references) |
Afghanistan | In a few cases, the Taliban permitted women to work in health care occupations under restricted circumstances. (references) | |
Cameroon | The law allows a husband to oppose his wife's right to work in a separate profession if the protest is made in the interest of the household and the family. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Thailand | The women are then obligated to work in a brothel to repay the loan. (references) |
Micronesia | Two states permit foreign laborers to work in garment manufacturing enterprises. (references) | |
Belarus | The order had the effect of forcing local individuals to work in the fodder harvest. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | Let's put it to work in Washington for all the people. |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | We must be willing to work in a bipartisan way and look at new ideas, including the upcoming report of the bipartisan Medicare Commission. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Translations for "TO WORK IN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | telemanipulator,der skal fungere i nukleare miljoeer (tele-operator to work in nuclear environments), telemanipulator til brug paa affalddeponeringspladser (tele-operator to work in waste depositories). (various references) | |
Dutch | telemanipulatoor voor radioactief milieu (tele-operator to work in nuclear environments). (various references) | |
French | télémanipulateur destiné travailler dans des environnements nucléaires (tele-operator to work in nuclear environments), télémanipulateur destiné travailler dans des dépôts de déchets (tele-operator to work in waste depositories), saisonniers étrangers,c'est- -dire les personnes qui se déplacent pour exercer dans le pays,pour une période inférieure un an,une activité dans des secteurs où périodiquement est demandé un supplément de main-d'oeuvre (i.e.persons who move into the country and stay there for less than one year in order to work in sectors which periodically require additional labour members of the country's armed forces stationed in the rest of the world). (various references) | |
German | einarbeiten (attach, break into, include, incorporate, set in, train, work in). (various references) | |
Greek | αλλοδαποί εποχιακά εργαζόμενοι,δηλ.τα άτομα που έρχονται στη χώρα και μένουν λιγότερο από ένα έτος για να εργαστούν στους τομείς εκείνους (i.e.persons who move into the country and stay there for less than one year in order to work in sectors which periodically require additional labour members of the country's armed forces stationed in the rest of the world), διάταξη τηλεχειρισμού προορισμένη για πυρηνικό περιβάλλον (tele-operator to work in nuclear environments), διάταξη τηλεχειρισμού προορισμένη για χώρους απόθεσης αποβλήτων (tele-operator to work in waste depositories). (various references) | |
Hungarian | beveszi magát, belesző, beleillik (to fit, to fit together), beledolgoz (work in), bedolgoz. (various references) | |
Italian | telemanipolatore per depositi di scorie (tele-operator to work in waste depositories), telemanipolatore destinato ad operare in ambienti nucleari (tele-operator to work in nuclear environments), stagionali stranieri,cioè le persone che si trasferiscono per esercitare nel paese,per un periodo inferiore all'anno,un'attivit in settori nei quali è richiesta periodicamente mano d'opera supplementare (foreign seasonal workers, i.e.persons who move into the country and stay there for less than one year in order to work in sectors which periodically require additional labour members of the country's armed forces stationed in the rest of the world). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | otay orkway inay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | trabalhadores sazonais estrangeiros,isto é,as pessoas que se deslocam para exercer no país,por um período inferior a um ano,uma actividade em sectores em que periodicamente é necessário mão de obra suplementar (foreign seasonal workers, i.e.persons who move into the country and stay there for less than one year in order to work in sectors which periodically require additional labour members of the country's armed forces stationed in the rest of the world), operador telecomandado para trabalhar em ambientes nucleares (tele-operator to work in nuclear environments), operador telecomandado para ser utilizado em depósitos de resíduos (tele-operator to work in waste depositories). (various references) | |
Spanish | trabajadores temporeros extranjeros, esto es, las personas que se desplazan para ejercer en el país, por un período inferior a un año, una actividad en sectores donde de forma periódica se requiere un suplemento de mano de obra (foreign seasonal workers, i.e.persons who move into the country and stay there for less than one year in order to work in sectors which periodically require additional labour members of the country's armed forces stationed in the rest of the world), teleoperador que se utiliza en ambientes nucleares (tele-operator to work in nuclear environments), teleoperador para funcionar en los almacenes de residuos (tele-operator to work in waste depositories). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Exodus Chapter 31, Verse 4 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Dianoeisqai kai arcitektonhsai ergazesqai to crusion kai to argurion kai ton calkon kai thn uakinqon kai thn porfuran kai to kokkinon to nhston kai thn busson thn keklwsmenhn |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Ad excogitandum fabre quicquid fieri potest ex auro et argento et aere |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | To caste what euer thing may be forgid of gold, |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | To finde out sotle faytes, to worke in golde syluer ad brasse |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | To devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | To do all sorts of delicate work in gold and silver and brass; |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Exodus Chapter 31, Verse 4 |
| Cebuano | Sa pagmugna ug mga maayong bulohaton, sa pagbuhat pinaagi sa bulawan, ug sa salapi, ug sa tumbaga, |
| Croatian | da zamišlja nacrte za radove od zlata, srebra i tuèa; |
| Danish | til at udtænke Kunstværker og til at arbejde i Guld, Sølv og Kobber |
| Dutch | Om te bedenken vernuftigen arbeid; te werken in goud, en in zilver, en in koper, |
| Finnish | sommittelemaan taidokkaita teoksia ja valmistamaan niitä kullasta, hopeasta ja vaskesta, |
| French | je l`ai rendu capable de faire des inventions, de travailler l`or, l`argent et l`airain, |
| German | kunstreich zu arbeiten an Gold, Silber, Erz, |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | untuk membuat rancangan yang memerlukan keahlian serta mengerjakannya dari emas, perak dan perunggu; |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | akan mengadakan perbuatan kepandaian dan akan mengerjakan emas dan perak dan tembaga |
| Italian | per concepire progetti e realizzarli in oro, argento e rame, |
| Maori | Hei whakaaro ki nga mahi a te tohunga, hei mahi i te koura, i te hiriwa, i te parahi, |
| Norwegian | til å uttenke kunstverker, til å arbeide i gull og i sølv og i kobber |
| Portuguese | para inventar obras artísticas, e trabalhar em ouro, em prata e em bronze, |
| Rumanian | i-am dat putere sq nqscoceascq tot felul de lucrqri mewtewugite, sq lucreze kn aur, kn argint wi kn aramq, |
| Russian | ТБ'ПФБФШ ЙЪ ЪПМПФБ, УЕТЕ'ТБ Й НЕ"Й, |
| Spanish | para hacer diseños artísticos y para trabajar en oro, plata y bronce; |
| Swedish | till att tänka ut konstarbeten, till att arbeta i guld, silver och koppar, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "i-k-n-o-o-r-t-w" | |
-1 letter: tinwork. | |
-2 letters: krooni. | |
-3 letters: intro, iroko, kotow, kroon, nitro. | |
-4 letters: ikon, inro, into, iron, kino, kirn, knit, knot, know, koto, noir, nook, nori, nowt, oink, onto, rink, riot, rook, root, roti, roto, tiro, took, toon, tori, torn, toro, town, trio, trow, twin, wink, wino, wonk, wont, work, worn, wort, writ. | |
-5 letters: ink, ion, irk, kin. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-k-n-o-o-r-t-w" | |
+2 letters: outworking, topworking. | |
+3 letters: workstation. | |
+4 letters: workstations. | |
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