Piece+of+work

  • 121work of art — 1. a piece of creative work in the arts, esp. a painting or sculpture. 2. a product that gives aesthetic pleasure and that can be judged separately from any utilitarian considerations. [1825 35] * * * …

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  • 122work sheet — 1. a sheet of paper on which work schedules, working time, special instructions, etc., are recorded. 2. a piece or scrap of paper on which problems, ideas, or the like, are set down in tentative form. 3. Also, worksheet. Accounting. a sheet of… …

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  • 123piece-work — n. Job work …

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  • 124piece rate — compensation based on a worker s quantitative output or production, usually an agreed sum per article of work turned out. [1890 95] * * * …

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  • 125piece de resistance — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. main course main dish. 2. master work accomplishment, masterpiece, feat, great performance, achievement, master stroke, tour de force, consummation …

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  • 126piece — pɪːs n. slice; part; segment; tool; creation, work; coin v. join parts together, attach segments …

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  • 127piece — I. n. 1. Part, fragment, bit, scrap. 2. Portion. 3. Thing. 4. Composition, writing, lucubration, literary production, work. 5. Coin. 6. Gun, fire arm. 7. Painting, picture. 8 …

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  • 128work·sheet — /ˈwɚkˌʃiːt/ noun, pl sheets [count] 1 : a piece of paper that contains printed exercises and problems to be done by a student 2 : a printed form that is used in planning or calculating something a tax worksheet …

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