working

/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ adjective [always before noun]

Translation

› relating to your job

işe ilişkin; işle ilgili

good working conditions1357

a working man/woman, etc › someone who has a job

çalışan erkek/kadın

a working mother1362

a working knowledge of sth › knowledge about something which is good enough to be useful

işe yarar/faydalı bilgi

She has a working knowledge of German and Russian. → See also hard-working1120

(Definition of working adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to do something that spoils someone's plans

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