work — 1) in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, any text whether published, unpublished, or carrying a disclaimer containing a name or other information bearing on nomenclature; an anonymous work is a published one where the name(s) of… … Dictionary of ichthyology
work spreading — noun Etymology: work (I) + spreading, gerund of spread : a method of reducing unemployment by the arrangement of work and working hours of employees so as to spread the available work among the largest practicable number of workers … Useful english dictionary
Work hardening — Work hardening, also known as strain hardening or cold working, is the strengthening of a metal by plastic deformation. This strengthening occurs because of dislocation movements within the crystal structure of the material.[1] Any material with… … Wikipedia
Work aversion — Work aversion, Workplace aversion, or Employment aversion is a psychological behavior, often part of an anxiety disorder, in which the subject intentionally refuses to be gainfully employed at all, or works far less than is necessary in order to… … Wikipedia
Work for the Dole — is an Australian federal government program that is a form of workfare, work based welfare. It was first permanently enacted in 1998, having been trialed in 1997.It is one means by which job seekers can satisfy their mutual obligation… … Wikipedia
Work wear — is defined as apparel worn at work especially at manual labor positions [http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary 1861714096/workwear.html] . Often those employed within various trade industries elect to be outfitted in various forms of work wear… … Wikipedia
work|fare — «WURK FAYR», noun. a welfare program in which recipients of public welfare must work at assigned jobs or enlist in job training: »One of [his] programs is what he calls workfare; he has said that everybody ought to work for what he gets, that… … Useful english dictionary
work, history of the organization of — Introduction history of the methods by which society structures the activities and labour necessary to its survival. work is essential in providing the basic physical needs of food, clothing, and shelter. But work involves more than the use … Universalium
work expands so as to fill the time available — Commonly known as ‘Parkinson’s Law’, after Professor C. Northcote Parkinson, who first propounded it. 1955 C. N. PARKINSON in Economist 19 Nov. 635 It is a commonplace observation that work expands so as to fill the time available for its… … Proverbs new dictionary
work force — noun the force of workers available (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑workforce, ↑manpower, ↑hands, ↑men • Hypernyms: ↑force, ↑personnel • Hyponyms … Useful english dictionary
