The mandatory character of schooling is rarely analyzed in the multitude of works dedicated to the study of the various ways to develop within children the desire to learn.
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Works
//wɜːks//
Synonyms for "works" (180 found)
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Closest matches (36)
Strong matches (54)
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measuremechanismmetalworksmidgutmillmotionmovemovementmovementsoperationovert actpaper workspassageperformanceperineumphilanthropiesplantpower trainprintworksproceeding
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productionpumppylorusrectumres gestaesaltworksscrapworksservomechanismsmall intestinesoapworksspleenstarchworkssteelworksstepstomachstrokestuffstuffingstuntthe worksthingthing donetickertileworkstour de forcetransactiontripetripestryworkstubeworksturnundertakingvermiform appendixvisceravitalswatchworkswaterworkswheelswheels within wheelswhole bitwhole caboodlewhole dealwhole hogwhole megillahwhole messwhole schmearwhole shooting matchwhole showwhole workswireworksworkworkings
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5 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 9 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- завод noun (a factory)
- механизъм noun (a mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens)
- фабрика noun (a factory)
Dutch
2 entries- daden noun (an act associated with moral or religious standing)
- werken noun (plural form of work (in its countable senses))
Estonian
1 entries- tehas noun (a factory)
Finnish
1 entries- kone noun (a mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens)
German
1 entries- Arbeiten noun (plural form of work (in its countable senses))
Hungarian
4 entries- az egész noun (everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food)
- felépítés noun (a mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens)
- gyár noun (a factory)
- gépezet noun (a mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens)
Ido
1 entries- labori noun (plural form of work (in its countable senses))
Māori
1 entries- wharemahi noun (a factory)
Polish
4 entries- fabryka noun (a factory)
- mechanizm noun (a mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens)
- prace noun (plural form of work (in its countable senses))
- zakład noun (a factory)
Sample sentences
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Have you ever visited the office where your father works?
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He works for a bank.
Source: tatoeba (18452)
During the vacation, I read the entire works of Milton.
Source: tatoeba (19782)
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