Plural of working
regular plural
The plural of working is workings.
Forms of working
| Singular | working /ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | workings |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Workings in a sentence
- the abandoned mine workings
- From time to time the coaches of the Lötschberg Railway itself, which in comfort and décor can rank with the finest in Europe today, travel far from the frontiers of Switzerland on through workings such as these.1960 December, Cecil J. Allen, “Operating a mountain main line: the Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon: Part One”, in Trains Illustrated, page 743
- The candidate showed an intimate knowledge of the inner workings of politics.From the entry intimate
- I would like to know about the day-to-day workings of the business.From the entry day-to-day
- US government suspects that another Edward Snowden is exposing sensitive information about the NSA's inner workings.From the entry Edward Snowden
Meaning of working
- noun Operation; action.
- noun Method of operation.
- noun The incidental or subsidiary calculations performed in solving an overall problem.
Questions about the plural of working
- What is the plural of working?
- The plural of working is workings.
- Is working countable?
- Working is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: working (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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