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hard-working — adjective * a hard working person puts a lot of effort into their work: a hard working student She was very hard working and reliable … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hard-working — also hardworking, 1774, from HARD (Cf. hard) + working (see WORK (Cf. work)) … Etymology dictionary
hard-working — UK US (also hardworking) /ˌhɑːdˈwɜːkɪŋ/ adjective ► always putting a lot of effort and care into work: »hardworking people/families/citizens »The staff working on the unit are hard working and have very little time to sit at a desk … Financial and business terms
hard-working — adj working with a lot of effort ▪ a hard working teacher … Dictionary of contemporary English
hard working — index industrious, patient Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hard-working — adj industrious, diligent, assiduous, conscientious, enthusiastic, keen, zealous, busy, energetic FORMAL sedulous COLLOQ. with your nose to the grindstone ≠ idle, lazy * * * ˌhard ˈworking [hard working] … Useful english dictionary
hard-working */ — UK / US adjective a hard working person puts a lot of effort into their work She was very hard working and reliable … English dictionary
hard-working — adjective working with a lot of effort: a hard working teacher … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hard-working — adj. Hard working is used with these nouns: ↑employee … Collocations dictionary
hard-working — adjective even the hard working employees got stiffed at bonus time Syn: diligent, industrious, conscientious, assiduous, sedulous, painstaking, persevering, unflagging, untiring, tireless, indefatigable, studious; keen, enthusiastic, zealous,… … Thesaurus of popular words
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