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works in

works in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of work in.

Meaning of work in

Verb

work in (third-person singular simple present works in, present participle working in, simple past and past participle worked in)

  1. (transitive) To find time or space for, amid other things.
    • It'll be a tight schedule, but we can work you in.
  2. (transitive) To work out using a machine in between the sets of someone who is already using that machine.
    • Is it okay if I work in while you rest?
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see work, in.
    • Next, you have to work the eggs in the batter.

Questions about works in

What is works in the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Works in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of work in.

Words near works in in the dictionary

  1. works blue
  2. works council
  3. works councillor
  4. works councillors
  5. works councils
  6. works in
  7. works in process
  8. works in progress
  9. works into the ground
  10. works like a dog
  11. works like a dream

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Adapted from Wiktionary: works in (page history and authors); work in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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