Meaning

3 senses
  1. (transitive)To find time or space for, amid other things.

    It'll be a tight schedule, but we can work you in.

  2. (transitive)To work out using a machine in between the sets of someone who is already using that machine.

    Is it okay if I work in while you rest?

  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see work, in.

    Next, you have to work the eggs in the batter.

    He works in cybersecurity.

More definitions
  • add by mixing or blending on or attaching

Examples

1850 sentences
  1. My uncle works in this office.

    Мій дядько працює в цьому офісі.

    ruМой дядя работает в этом офисе.

    deMein Onkel arbeitet in diesem Büro.

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  2. My brother works in a bank.

    Мій брат працює в банку.

    ruМой брат работает в банке.

    deMein Bruder arbeitet in einer Bank.

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  3. My father works in a factory.

    Мій батько працює на фабриці.

    ruМой отец работает на заводе.

    deMein Vater arbeitet in der Fabrik.

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  4. Tom lives and works in Boston.

    Том мешкає та працює в Бостоні.

    ruТом живёт и работает в Бостоне.

    deTom wohnt und arbeitet in Boston.

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  5. When did you work in Boston?

    Коли ти працював у Бостоні?

    ruКогда ты работал в Бостоне?

    deWann hast du in Boston gearbeitet?

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Forms

works in, working in, worked in, worked in
Base formwork in · to work in
3rd person singularworks in
Present participleworking in
Past simpleworked in
Past participleworked in

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theywork in
he, she, itworks in

Past simpleLesson

all personsworked in

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave worked in
he, she, ithas worked in

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill work in

Phrasal verbs

10 phrasal verbs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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