Doing and Working

Doing

Doing noun - Something done by someone.

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Working and doing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Working" instead the word "Doing" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Word: do

Working noun - A mine or quarry that is being or has been worked.

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Doing and working are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Doing" instead the word "Working" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: work, works, worked, workable, worker

human	human doing	human working
good	good doing	good working
nice	nice doing	nice working
better	better doing	better working
Other adjectives: real, successful, large, big, bad, main.

It explains why he's still living with his brother's family mooching off and hardly working or doing anything for that matter.

Source: Straw Nihilist aka: Nietzsche Wannabe
Cinderella Circumstances: Bruce takes care of his household, working and doing chores.

Source: Webcomic / Orange Junk
Boxed Crook: TomTom is working with the team instead of doing prison time after being convicted of computer embezzlement.

Source: Series / By Any Means

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