(law) The period of time that an individual spends at paid occupational labor. Most countries regulate the working time by law, e.g. by stipulating a maximum number of working hours per week. Exact definition varies by the legislation.

(Britain) Practicum (college course).

plural of work placement

(archaic, intransitive) To perform miracles or magic. / (idiomatic) (transitive with for or on) To be highly successful as a solution.

plural of working part

plural of working end

(rope) The section of rope between the working end and a knot being made.

The environment in which one works, as influenced by factors such as cleanliness, lighting, equipment, paid overtime, uniforms, access to amenities, etc.

plural of work house

plural of working majority