shows one's work
shows one's work is the third-person singular simple present indicative of show one's work.
Meaning of show one's work
Verb
show one's work (third-person singular simple present shows one's work, present participle showing one's work, simple past showed one's work, past participle shown one's work)
- To write out the individual steps that lead to an induction or deduction, especially leading to the solution to a mathematics problem.
- The teacher dinged me for not showing my work.
Questions about shows one's work
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