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worker

/ˈwɜː.kə/ /ˈwɝ.kɚ/

Meanings
noun
A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.

Examples :

"The construction worker built a new house. "
human person work job business economy society industry essential

Related Words

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performs verb

/pərˈfɔrmz/ /pəˈfɔrmz/

To do something; to execute.

"It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task."

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separate noun

/ˈsɛpəɹət/ /ˈsɛpəɹeɪt/

(usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

"The store had many different dress separates for sale. "

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

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particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

A small individual part of something larger; a detail, a point.

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

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uploaded verb

/ʌpˈloʊdɪd/ /ˌʌpˈloʊdɪd/

To transfer data to a computer on a network, especially to a server on the Internet.

"You will have to convert your photograph to a jpg format if you wish to upload it."

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termite noun

/ˈtɜː(ɹ).maɪt/

A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.

"The termites were eating away at the wooden fence post, slowly weakening it. "

Illustration instance

instance noun

/ˈɪnstəns/

Urgency of manner or words; an urgent request; insistence.

"My mother's instance that I finish my homework before dinner was quite strong. "

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program noun

/ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/ /ˈpɹoʊɡɹəm/

A set of structured activities.

"Our program for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging."

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industrious adjective

/ɪnˈdʌstɹi.əs/

Hard-working and persistent.

"I was very industrious in my effort to learn unicycle riding."

Illustration construction

construction noun

/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/

The process of constructing.

"Construction is underway on the new bridge."

Illustration performing

performing verb

/pəˈfɔːmɪŋ/ /pɚˈfɔɹmɪŋ/

To do something; to execute.

"It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task."

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carried verb

/ˈkærid/ /ˈkerid/

To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.

"The student carried her heavy backpack to class. "