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Plural of work

regular plural

The plural of work is works.

Forms of work

Singularwork /wɜː(ɹ)k/
Pluralworks /wɜːks/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Works in a sentence

  • the poetic works of Alexander Pope
  • William the Conqueror fortified many castles, throwing up new ramparts, bastions and all manner of works.
  • I don’t know all the theoretical abracadabra about how it works, I’m only its pilot.From the entry abracadabra
  • The play "Two Gentlemen of Verona" is one of Shakespeare's early works.From the entry early
  • He gave us a comparative example to illustrate how the human mind works.From the entry comparative

Meaning of work

  1. noun Labour, occupation, job.
  2. noun The place where one is employed.
  3. noun One's employer.

Full definition of work

Questions about the plural of work

What is the plural of work?
The plural of work is works.
Is work countable?
Work is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: work (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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