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detached work

detached work noun: a form of youth work that engages with vulnerable young people on their own territory, such as streets, parks, and pubs.

Noun

detached work (uncountable)

  1. A form of youth work that engages with vulnerable young people on their own territory, such as streets, parks, and pubs.

Questions about detached work

What does detached work mean?
Detached work means a form of youth work that engages with vulnerable young people on their own territory, such as streets, parks, and pubs.
What part of speech is detached work?
Detached work is a noun.

Words near detached work in the dictionary

  1. detached
  2. detached from reality
  3. detached garage
  4. detached house
  5. detached houses
  6. detached work
  7. detachedly
  8. detachedness
  9. detacher
  10. detachers
  11. detaches

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