Endwork

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Work done on, about, or toward an end; a result; purpose; goal

    "The following column lists the units of hydrogen energy necessary to produce the same endwork as the fossil fuels."

Example

More examples

"The following column lists the units of hydrogen energy necessary to produce the same endwork as the fossil fuels."

Etymology

From end + work. Compare Middle English andwork; Old English andweorc (“cause”).

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