Thing and Work

Thing

Thing noun - Something done by someone.
Usage example: one of the things you can do is to help me clean up

Work is a synonym for thing in deed topic. In some cases you can use "Work" instead a noun "Thing", when it comes to topics like act, do.

Work

Work noun - Something produced by physical or intellectual effort.
Usage example: the new Web application is the work of a pair of young but highly gifted programmers

Thing is a synonym for work in business topic. You can use "Thing" instead a noun "Work", if it concerns topics such as deed, do.

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

How words are described

good good thing good work
nice nice thing nice work
best best thing best work
particular particular thing particular work
Other adjectives: similar, normal, single, actual, entire, real, great, little, bad, main, important, new, next, last, greatest, different, favorite.
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