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  Work may refer to:

In physics:
  • Mechanical work
    Mechanical work

    In physics, mechanical work is the amount of energy transferred by a force acting through a distance. Like energy, it is a scalar quantity, with SI of joules....
    , the amount of energy transferred by a force
  • Work (thermodynamics)
    Work (thermodynamics)

    In thermodynamics, work is the quantity of energy transferred from one system to another without an accompanying transfer of entropy. It is a generalization of the concept of mechanical work in mechanics....
    , the quantity of energy transferred from one system to another


Human labor:
  • "Work", one's place of employment
    Employment

    Employment is a contract between two party , one being the #Employer and the other being the #Employee. An employee may be defined as: "A person in the Service of another under any contract of hire, express or implied, oral contract or written, where the employer has the power or right to control and Management the employee i...
  • Work (project management)
    Work (project management)

    Work or Work Package in project management is the amount of effort applied to produce a deliverable or to accomplish a task or a group of related tasks defined at the same level in the Work Breakdown Structure....
    , the effort applied to produce a deliverable or accomplish a task
  • Labour (economics), measure of the work done by human beings
  • Wage labour
    Wage labour

    Wage labour is the socioeconomics relationship between a worker and an employer in which the worker sells their Manual labour under a contract , and the employer buys it, often in a labour market.It is the effort that people devote to a task for which they are paid The products of labour become the employer's property....
    , in which a worker sells their labour and an employer buys it
  • Manual labour
    Manual labour

    Manual labour is physical work done with the hands, especially in an unskilled employment such as fruit and vegetable picking, road building, or any other field where the work may be considered physically arduous, and which has as a profitable objective, usually the production of good s....
    , physical work done by people
  • Sex work, employment in the sex industry


In arts and entertainment:
  • Work of art
    Work of art

    A work of art is a creation, such as an art object, design, architecture piece, musical work, literary composition, performance, film, conceptual art piece, or even computer program that is made and or valued primarily for an "artistic" rather than practical function....
    , a creation, such as a song or a painting
  • Work (professional wrestling), a staged event
  • WORK (FM)
    WORK (FM)

    WORK is a radio station licensed to serve Barre, Vermont. The station is owned by Nassau Broadcasting III, LLC. It airs a Classic Hits format....
    , an American FM radio station licensed to serve Barre, Vermont
  • "Work", a song by Bob Marley from his album Uprising
    Uprising (album)

    Uprising is a 1980 roots reggae album by Bob Marley & The Wailers. As Marley died the following year, Uprising was to become the final studio album to be released during his lifetime....
  • "Work" (Kelly Rowland song)
    Work (Kelly Rowland song)

    "'Work'" is a song recorded by United States singer-songwriter Kelly Rowland. It was written by Rowland, Scott Storch and Jason Boyd and co-produced by Storch and Boyd for Rowland's second studio album, Ms....
    , a single by Kelly Rowland
  • "Work" (Jars of Clay song)
    Work (Jars of Clay song)

    "Work" is a song written and performed by Jars Of Clay. It is the second radio single from their 2006 studio album Good Monsters. The song was the 13th most played song on U.S....
    , a song by Jars of Clay
  • "Work" (Jimmy Eat World song)
    Work (Jimmy Eat World song)

    "Work" is a song by Jimmy Eat World from the album Futures . It was the second single released from that album. Liz Phair performs backing vocals on this song....
    , a song by the rock band Jimmy Eat World
  • "Work" (Ciara song), a single by Ciara
  • Work (1915 film), a 1915 silent film co-starring Edna Purviance
  • Work Records
    Work Records

    Work Records was a record label run by Sony Music that was the replacement for Sony's Chaos Recordings. The label released works by new artists and rising stars through Epic Records or Columbia Records in some countries like Australia....
     (aka "WORK" or "The WORK Group"), a music label under Sony Records
  • Work 1989-2002
    Work 1989-2002

    Work 1989-2002 is a compilation album released by the British electronica duo Orbital in 2002, featuring a selection of singles and rare tracks from their career together....
    , a release by the electronic music duo Orbital
  • Work (painting)
    Work (painting)

    Work is a painting by Ford Madox Brown, which is generally considered to be his most important work. It attempts to portray, both literally and analytically, the totality of the Victorian era social system and the transition from a rural to an urban area economy....
    , by Ford Madox Brown
  • Work: A Story of Experience
    Work: A Story of Experience

    Work: A Story of Experience, first published in 1873 in literature, is a semi-autobiographical novel by Louisa May Alcott, the author of Little Women, set in the times before and after the American Civil War....
    , a novel by Louisa May Alcott
  • "Work" (The Saturdays song)
    Work (The Saturdays song)

    "Work" is the fourth single from the group's debut album Chasing Lights and fifth single overall by British pop group The Saturdays."Work" was announced as the next single on 9 March 2009....
    , a song by British pop group The Saturdays


Working may refer to:
  • Working (musical)
    Working (musical)

    Working is a musical theatre with a book by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso, music by Schwartz, Craig Carnelia, Micki Grant, Mary Rodgers, and James Taylor, and lyrics by Schwartz, Carnelia, Grant, Taylor, and Susan Birkenhead....
    , a 1978 musical
  • Working (TV series)
    Working (TV series)

    Working is an United States situation comedy that aired on NBC from 1997 to 1999. The series was created and executive produced by Michael Davidoff and Bill Rosenthal....
    , a situation comedy
  • Working (book), a book by Studs Terkel
  • Holbrook Working
    Holbrook Working

    Holbrook Working , a professor of economics and statistics at Stanford University?s FoodResearch Institute, is known for his contributions on hedge , the theory of Futures contract prices ? which anticipated the efficient market hypothesis, an early theory of market maker behavior, and the theory of storage ....
    , a statistician and economist


See also

  • Labour (disambiguation)
  • The Works (disambiguation)
    The Works (disambiguation)

    The Works may refer to:* The Works , the first known computer animated film that wasn't completed* The Works Art & Design Festival in Edmonton, Canada...
  • Works (disambiguation)
  • House work
    House work

    Housework is work done by the act of housekeeping. Some housekeeping is housecleaning and some housekeeping is home chores. Home chores are housework that needs to be done at regular intervals, Housekeeping includes the budget and control of expenditures, preparing meals and buying food, paying the heat bill, and cleaning the house....