Piece-work
81work of art — Synonyms and related words: art object, brainchild, bric a brac, classic, composition, creation, design, grotesque, kitsch, master, masterpiece, masterwork, mobile, museum piece, nude, old master, pasticcio, pastiche, piece, piece of virtu,… …
82work — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. job, occupation, calling, trade, profession; task, stint, employment; drudgery, toil, moil, grind, routine; function; craftsmanship, workmanship; arts and crafts, craft, handicraft; opus, production,… …
83piece — I. n 1. American a gun. An underworld euphemism. 2. a graffiti artist s oeuvre. A shortening of piece of work or masterpiece and forming part of the graffiti subculture lexicon of the 1980s. ► Kids do it mainly for the clothes jeans or trainers,… …
84piece — noun 1) a piece of cheese a piece of wood Syn: bit, slice, chunk, segment, section, lump, hunk, wedge, slab, block, cake, bar, cube, stick, length; offcut …
85piece of writing — noun the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) the writing in her novels is excellent that editorial was a fine piece of writing • Syn: ↑writing,… …
86work — 1. noun 1) a day s work in the fields Syn: labor, toil, slog, drudgery, exertion, effort, industry, service; informal grind, sweat, elbow grease; literary travail See note at labor Ant …
87work — n 1. labor, toil, exertion, effort, endeavor, exercise; travail, drudgery, slavery, sweat, moil, grind; handwork, spadework, legwork; industry, diligence, trouble, pains; stress, strain, Inf. elbow grease; discipline, drill, workout, exercising,… …
88Piece — A Piece may be:* A single unit * A Musical piece a work of music * A firearm * Any apparatus used to smoke cannabis, but usually a pipe * A chess piece * A puzzle piece.Pieces may refer to: * Pieces (Band), The band consisting of Buckethead and… …
89Work method statement — A Work Method Statement, sometimes referred to as a Safe Work Method Statement or a Safe Work Procedure. The term is predominately used in Australia to describe a document that gives specific instructions on how to safely perform a work related… …
90work up — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you work yourself up, you make yourself feel very upset or angry about something. → See also worked up [V pron refl P into/to n] She worked herself up into a bit of a state... [V pron refl P] Don t just lie there working… …
