Lay and Lifework

Lay

Lay noun - The activity by which one regularly makes a living.
Usage example: my main lay is as a general contractor, but I do side work as a carpenter

Lifework and lay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lifework" instead a noun "Lay".

Nearby Words: laying, laid

Lifework

Lifework noun - The principal work of your career.
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Lay and lifework are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lay" instead a noun "Lifework".
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Lifework and Lay. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lay/lifework
Lay & Lifework. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lay/lifework>.
Lifework or Lay. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lay/lifework.
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